{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/696568de9ab39048a63ed7f7/696569151266d4af749ed20c?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Little Fires Everywhere","description":"<p><strong>Here are some notes and references from this week’s show:</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://www.ipcc.ch/report/ar6/wg1/\">Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Report</a> </p><p><a href=\"http://www.amazon.com/dp/0735224293/?tag=slatmaga-20\"><em>Little Fires Everywhere</em></a>, by Celeste Ng  </p><p><a href=\"http://www.amazon.com/dp/0393634043/?tag=slatmaga-20\"><em>Public Citizens: The Attack on Big Government and the Remaking of American Liberalism</em></a><em>, </em>by Paul Sabin</p><p>Paul Sabin for the New York Times: “<a href=\"https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/04/opinion/liberal-biden-infrastructure.html\">How Liberals Can Attack From the Left—and Win</a>”</p><p><a href=\"http://www.amazon.com/dp/0399590013/?tag=slatmaga-20\"><em>Charged: The New Movement to Transform American Prosecution and End Mass Incarceration</em></a>, by Emily Bazelon</p><p><a href=\"http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00XV419XO/?tag=slatmaga-20\"><em>The Genius Factory: Unravelling the Mystery of the Nobel Prize Sperm Bank</em></a>, by David Plotz</p><p><a href=\"https://www.squibler.io/dangerous-writing-prompt-app\">The Most Dangerous Writing App</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Here’s this week’s chatter:</strong></p><p>Josie: <a href=\"http://www.amazon.com/dp/0316492930/?tag=slatmaga-20\"><em>How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America</em></a>, by Clint Smith; <a href=\"http://www.amazon.com/dp/198481463X/?tag=slatmaga-20\"><em>Maya and the Robot</em></a>, by Eve L. Ewing</p><p>Emily: Ally Mutnick and Zach Montellaro for Politico: “<a href=\"https://www.politico.com/news/2021/08/12/redistricting-census-data-503994\">Redistricting Sprint Begins With Major Census Data Drop</a>”</p><p>David: Jen Senior for the Atlantic: “<a href=\"https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2021/09/twenty-years-gone-911-bobby-mcilvaine/619490/\">What Bobby McIlvaine Left Behind</a>”</p><p>Listener chatter from Matt Gousman: “<a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t705r8ICkRw&amp;t=19s\">Starbase Tour With Elon Musk</a>” </p><p><br></p><p>For this week’s Slate Plus bonus segment, Josie, David, and Emily share their experiences and advice about trying to write a book.</p><p><br></p><p>Tweet us your questions and chatters <a href=\"https://twitter.com/slategabfest?lang=en\">@SlateGabfest</a> or email us at <a href=\"mailto:gabfest@slate.com\">gabfest@slate.com</a>. (Messages may be quoted by name unless the writer stipulates otherwise.)</p><p><br></p><p>Podcast production by Jess Miller.</p><p>Research and show notes by Bridgette Dunlap and Grace Woodruff.</p><p> </p>","author_name":"Slate Podcasts"}