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We are all outsiders, with Eve 6 Guy Max Collins on his evolution from Y2K alt-rocker to post-Bernie public intellectual, John Hinckley's music, and finding redemption in a culture war

Andrea Domanick

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Emilie Friedlander

Jul 26

Discuss: The Best Music of 2022 (so far)2022 has been gangbusters for exciting sonic outputs across the board. Check out our playlist, and send us your own favorites.

Emilie Friedlander

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Andrea Domanick

Jul 14

Plus, space rock, the vibecession, Hot Line Cook Summer, and other things we're obsessing over this month

Andrea Domanick

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Emilie Friedlander

Aug 5

The Boomer Ballast effect, with Kevin Munger and Joshua Citarella Living in the shadows of the richest and most powerful generation in U.S. history is pushing youth politics into strange new shapes

Emilie Friedlander

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Andrea Domanick

Jun 15

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New Yorkers have been escaping to the Hudson Valley for decades. Audrey Gelman's "country store" tells us a lot about the place, and ourselves.

Emilie Friedlander

May 26

The tricky business of reporting on the New Right Navigating political journalism from the front lines of the culture war, with James Pogue.

Emilie Friedlander

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Andrea Domanick

May 12

What we're reading, watching, and obsessing over this month, with friend-of-the-pod Drew Millard.

Emilie Friedlander

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Andrea Domanick

May 3

Coachella Vibes: A Serious Investigation What America's premiere megafest tells us about the state of culture, society and ourselves, with Katie Bain

Emilie Friedlander

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Andrea Domanick

Apr 27

Netflix's 'Is it Cake?,' a cooking show based on a meme, slices open the conflicting incentives driving contemporary media.

Emilie Friedlander

Apr 20

What is a metalabel?Reviving the Dischord Records model for the Discord era, with Yancey Strickler and Austin Robey

Emilie Friedlander

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Andrea Domanick

Apr 11

Who owns Mac Miller's story?The tricky business of biography in the stan era, with Paul Cantor

Emilie Friedlander

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Andrea Domanick

Mar 28

A compendium of movies, music, books, meals, and other cultural ephemera that we can’t stop thinking about

Emilie Friedlander

Mar 23

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