snobbery at its best
Okay, they have perfected Northeast snobbery - but that's part of the reason I listen. I often don't have the same opinion as the trio featured on gabfest - but I like hearing what they think, and hey snobbish or not -- they are amusing. I think they offer a fresh view on several topics that is definitely worth hearing. I knew what I was getting when I signed up for the Slate Culture gabfest ... and I'm getting what I expected, usually more. When I want something with a more local "southern" flavor, I read my local paper and check local websites. Local culture is varied so I understand why they have to take on broader issues... Do I sometimes think they are out of touch, YES, but it also makes me think a little more about the things that I value. I'm really surprised by some of the reviews, and while I can certainly see a few of the points made, if you don't like the podcast, why are you listening? I look forward to each week and hope it continues, I just wish the podcast was longerRead full review »
Marigny Girl via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 09/29/09
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Katrina Gulliver via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 07/15/11
Love the wide range of topics and the endorsements. Getting a new episode is like a mini bday present every week!
Claireja via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 08/16/11
Listening to this show is like eavesdropping on three rich kids chatting in study hall about how they spent their parent's money. Culture ... umm ... not sure really ... if you can get passed the snarkiness. It is too bad they couldn't come up with a better name rather than stealing the...Read full review »
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