The Waves: Gender, Relationships, Feminism

Each week a pair of writers and guests talk through one news story we can’t stop thinking about, and unpack what gender has to do with it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Waves: Gender, Relationships, Feminism is a health podcast hosted by Slate Podcasts, with 521 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Slate Podcasts hosts The Waves: Gender, Relationships, Feminism, a health show with 521 episodes published.

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  Episode #2

  2. How to Communicate Without Words

  Mar 18, 202529 minS0

  <p>Why is it that we can tell someone “I’m totally fine!” and they instantly know we’re not? Gestures, facial expressions, tone of voice, and other subtle nonverbal cues play a huge role in how we connect with one another. </p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, host Charles Duhigg explores how we communicate without words, including a deep dive into the visual and tonal cues embedded in one of the biggest sitcoms of all time, The Big Bang Theory. </p><p><br></p><p>He talks with Dr. Dustin York, a professor at Maryville University who studies no...

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  Episode #1

  1. How to Talk to Anyone

  Mar 18, 202532 minS0

  <p>Why are some people able to talk with just about anyone—about almost anything? One answer may lie in the questions we ask—and how deeply we ask them. Stick with us here…</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, host Charles Duhigg examines why deep questions are so powerful and how to ask them in everyday life.</p><p><br></p><p>He talks to Nick Epley, psychology professor at the University of Chicago and lifelong researcher of deep questions. And we catch up with Mandy Len Catron, 10 years after she wrote the viral New York Times articl...

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  The Waves: Gender, Relationships, Feminism

  The Year in Celebrity Memoirs

  Dec 28, 202344 minS0

  <p>In this episode, Rachelle Hampton and Candice Lim are joined by writer, comedian and Glamorous Trash host Chelsea Devantez to break down this watershed year of celebrity memoirs. The trio crowns the best and the worst titles, dissect what separates a good memoir from a great one, and reveal the shocking figure who has appeared in way more memoirs than you’d expect.</p><p>This podcast is produced by Se’era Spragley Ricks, Daisy Rosario, Candice Lim and Rachelle Hampton.</p><p> </p><p > Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.</p>

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  The Waves: Gender, Relationships, Feminism

  What is a Feminist, Really?

  Dec 21, 202340 minS0

  <p>On this week’s episode of The Waves, we say goodbye by contemplating a key word of the podcast - feminism. Slate senior producer Cheyna Roth and original Waves host June Thomas discuss what feminism means, the historical problems with the word, who should get to call themselves feminist, and so much more. </p><p><br></p><p>Endorsements and Discussed in Episode:</p><p>A Place of Our Own by June Thomas</p><p>Between Two Wars by Cheyna Roth</p><p>In Defense of Lean In Feminism on The Waves</p><p>We Were Once a Family by...

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  The Waves: Gender, Relationships, Feminism

  What is a Feminist, Really?

  Dec 21, 202337 minS0

  <p>On this week’s episode of The Waves, we say goodbye by contemplating a key word of the podcast - feminism. Slate senior producer Cheyna Roth and original Waves host June Thomas discuss what feminism means, the historical problems with the word, who should get to call themselves feminist, and so much more. </p><br><p>Endorsements and Discussed in Episode:</p><p>A Place of Our Own by June Thomas</p><p>Between Two Wars by Cheyna Roth</p><p>In Defense of Lean In Feminism on The Waves</p><p>We Were Once a Family by Roxanna Asg...

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