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“The Political Gabfest takes dry material and makes it interesting. The Culture Gabfest takes interesting topics and makes them dull. Why? Two main reasons: 1. They're often not experts on the topics they discuss. They are able to speak about graphic design, or technology trends, or celebrity gossip, but they do so without authority or particular insight. 2. They treat this podcast as an opportunity to show off, and riff on, SAT words. Fun for them. Tedious for the rest of us. Obscure words are not a substitute for substance. Add to these the sensibility of an over-achieving college seminar student and you get all circus and no bread.”Read full review »
Juston via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/28/09
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“Snore. Yawn. Lather. Rinse. Repeat. Seriously, who cares what you overeducated 16 year college degree self-proclaimed culture experts think? Regular people don't care and if regular people don't care then you must enjoy listening to yourselves talk. Say something interesting. Too late....”Read full review »
Calista Sallinger via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/14/09
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“Please if you would mister Metcalf Order wine by the jug not Carafe time to get more meta bout Cheese wiz not feta and gab more on the masses behalf”
katmocol via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/02/08
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“I have subscribed to the Culturefest since it started, and highly recommend it. Some reviewers here have mixed opinions about Stephen Metcalf, but I think he's perfect in the role: the supposed curmudgeonly aesthete who actually has a good sense of humour, if you give him a chance. It works...”Read full review »
vaguepast via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
05/02/11
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