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· 5mo ago

The Internet Has Kept Katy Perry’s Receipts
https://slate.com/podcasts/icymi/2026/04/all-the-allegations-against-katy-perry?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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The Internet Has Kept Katy Perry’s Receipts

An allegation of sexual assault from actress Ruby Rose has cast Katy Perry’s legacy in a whole new light.

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· 5mo ago

Congress’s Purge Era
https://slate.com/podcasts/what-next/2026/04/congress-is-redressing-and-redistricting?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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· 5mo ago

Where’s MY Tariff Refund?
https://slate.com/podcasts/what-next/2026/04/paying-back-corporations-doesnt-solve-trumps-tariff-problem?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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· 5mo ago

Why Democrats Stand No Chance in the Gerrymandering Wars
https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2026/05/supreme-court-analysis-democrats-lose-gerrymandering-wars.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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Why Democrats Stand No Chance in the Gerrymandering Wars

This week’s Executive Dysfunction.

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· 5mo ago

The Supreme Court Just Twisted Its Cop Immunity Doctrine in an Even More Violent Direction
https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2026/04/supreme-court-analysis-las-vegas-cop-immunity.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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· 5mo ago

The Sheep Detectives Is the Movie Ewe Have Been Waiting For
https://slate.com/culture/2026/05/the-sheep-detectives-hugh-jackman-movie-2026-review.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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At First, I Could Hardly Believe That This Bizarre New Movie Existed. Now I’m So Glad It Does.

The Sheep Detectives is the movie ewe have been waiting for.

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· 5mo ago

One State Just Made an Unprecedented Move Toward Locking Up Women Who Seek Abortions
https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2026/05/south-carolina-republicans-prison-abortions.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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One State Just Made a Unprecedented Move Toward Locking Up Women Who Seek Abortions

The anti-abortion movement just crossed a major new redline.

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· 5mo ago

Trump Is Trying Nixon’s “Madman Strategy.” There Are Three Reasons It Won’t Work.
https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2026/04/iran-trump-war-strait-of-hormuz-peace-talks-madman-theory.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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· 5mo ago

The Bear’s Surprise New Episode Is a Reminder of When the Show Was Good
https://slate.com/culture/2026/05/the-bear-gary-episode-hulu-show-prequel-indiana-fx-richie-mikey.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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The Bear’s Surprise New Episode Is a Reminder of When the Show Was Good

The stand-alone “Gary” follows Ebon Moss-Bachrach and Jon Bernthal’s characters on a road trip that takes a couple of left turns.

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· 5mo ago

Red States Thought They Could Stop Abortions. They Ended Up Stopping Only the Lifesaving Ones.
https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2026/04/red-states-lifesaving-abortions-bans-supreme-court-dobbs.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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· 5mo ago

The Pitt’s Fandom Problem
https://slate.com/culture/2026/05/the-pitt-santos-isa-briones-broadway-show-fans-fandom.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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Can The Pitt’s Worst Fans Please Stop Embarrassing the Rest of Us?

Fans of the HBO Max series have apparently taken to disrupting a cast member’s Broadway show.

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· 6mo ago

I Was in a Music Rut. I Blame the Algorithm. I Found a Simple Way to Break Out Of It.
https://slate.com/technology/2026/04/spotify-music-algorithm-feels-broken.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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· 5mo ago

What Does the Letter H Stand For in the Acronym for the DASH Diet?
https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2026/05/trivia-quiz-daily-slate-science-anatomy-physics-nutrition.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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What Does the Letter H Stand For in the Acronym for the DASH Diet?

Test your wits on the Slate Quiz for May 7, 2026.

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· 5mo ago

The End to the War Against al-Qaida
https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2026/04/anticlimactic-end-war-against-al-qaida.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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· 5mo ago

Look Upon Trump’s Works, Ye Mighty
https://slate.com/podcasts/what-next/2026/05/trump-is-in-his-ozymandias-era?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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Look Upon Trump’s Works, Ye Mighty

Frown? Wrinkled lip? Sneer of cold command? That's our president!

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· 5mo ago

Which Writer Coined the Term “Cold War” in a 1945 Essay?
https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2026/05/trivia-quiz-daily-slate-history-presidents-war-explorers.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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Which Writer Coined the Term “Cold War” in a 1945 Essay?

Test your wits on the Slate Quiz for May 6, 2026.

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· 5mo ago

Harvey Weinstein Is Being Tried a Third Time in Manhattan for Rape. It Never Should Have Gotten to This Point.
https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2026/04/harvey-weinstein-third-new-york-trial-debacle.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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· 5mo ago

Somehow, Miranda Priestly Returned Edition
https://slate.com/podcasts/culture-gabfest/2026/05/the-devil-wears-prada-2-sees-meryl-streep-and-anne-hathaway-battle-the-forces-of-21st-century-capital?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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The Devil Wears Prada 2 Is a Film Designed To Give Media Workers a Heart Attack

Meryl Streep Vs. 21st century capital

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· 5mo ago

Republicans Started a Nationwide Fight Over Redistricting. Did They Just Lose?
https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2026/04/virginia-redistricting-vote-trump-midterms.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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· 5mo ago

Are You “Numbing Out”?
https://slate.com/podcasts/icymi/2026/05/why-people-are-numbing-out-the-news?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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Are You “Numbing Out”?

After subjecting ourselves to years of constant bad news on social media, some are opting out entirely.

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· 5mo ago

Senate Dems: “So You’re Saying There’s A Chance?”
https://slate.com/podcasts/what-next/2026/05/how-the-democrats-could-win-four-more-seats-and-still-lose-the-senate?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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Senate Dems: “So You’re Saying There’s A Chance?”

Gas is gonna have to get a lot more expensive before Dems can breathe easy.

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· 5mo ago

Taking ICE to Court
https://slate.com/podcasts/what-next/2026/04/can-ice-officers-face-prosecution?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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· 5mo ago

A Strange Coalition of Justices Just Gave Wounded Veterans a Major Victory
https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2026/04/supreme-court-clarence-thomas-veterans-victory.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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