The Waves: Its OK to Hate Your Spouse (Sometimes)

Published: March 2, 2023, 8 a.m.

b'On this week\\u2019s episode of The Waves, Slate senior editor Shannon Palus talks with Heather Havrilesky about the divine tedium of marriage. They discuss Heather\\u2019s book, Foreverland and the explosive response the book initially got (especially when Heather called her husband \\u201ca heap of laundry\\u201d). Later in the show, they dig into what to do when your husband is truly being a little bit of a patriarchal jerk.\\xa0\\xa0\\n\\nIn Slate Plus, a behind the scenes look at what goes into writing the Ask Polly column.\\xa0\\n\\xa0\\nPodcast production by Cheyna Roth and Tori Dominguez with editorial oversight by Daisy Rosario and Alicia Montgomery.\\nSend your comments and recommendations on what to cover to thewaves@slate.com.\\n\\xa0\\nMake an impact this Women\\u2019s History Month by helping Macy\\u2019s on their mission to fund girls in STEM. Go to macys.com/purpose to learn more.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'