EPISODE · Dec 21, 2022 · 1H
Culture Gabfest - Avatar: Glorious or Racist Schlock?
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This week, Dana, Julia, and Stephen get started by discussing Avatar: The Way of Water. Then they discuss the new Netflix documentary series Harry & Meghan. Finally, they finish by talking about the new Lensa AI art app and all the photos it’s generating online.In Slate Plus, the panel answers a listener question about which works of art they like to revisit again and again?Email us at [email protected]: Spending an afternoon at the Aftel Archive of Curious Scents in Berkeley, California.Julia: The videos of Front Porch Dad on Instagram. Stephen: The essay “Ol’ Blue Eyes,” by Simon Callow about Paul Newman in the New York Review of Books.Podcast production by Cameron Drews. Production assistance by Yesica Balderrama.Outro music: "Lonely Calling" by Arc De Soleil.If you enjoy this show, please consider signing up for Slate Plus. Slate Plus members get an ad-free experience across the network and exclusive content on many shows. You’ll also be supporting the work we do here on the Culture Gabfest. Sign up now at Slate.com/cultureplus to help support our work. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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This week, Dana, Julia, and Stephen get started by discussing Avatar: The Way of Water. Then they discuss the new Netflix documentary series Harry & Meghan. Finally, they finish by talking about the new Lensa AI art app and all the photos it’s generating online.In Slate Plus, the panel answers a listener question about which works of art they like to revisit again and again?Email us at [email protected]: Spending an afternoon at the Aftel Archive of Curious Scents in Berkeley, California.Julia: The videos of Front Porch Dad on Instagram. Stephen: The essay “Ol’ Blue Eyes,” by Simon Callow about Paul Newman in the New York Review of Books.Podcast production by Cameron Drews. Production assistance by Yesica Balderrama.Outro music: "Lonely Calling" by Arc De Soleil.If you enjoy this show, please consider signing up for Slate Plus. Slate Plus members get an ad-free experience across the network and exclusive content on many shows. You’ll also be supporting the work we do here on the Culture Gabfest. Sign up now at Slate.com/cultureplus to help support our work. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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