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Our National Conversation About Conversations A...

Co-discussants Anna Holmes, Baratunde Thurston, Raquel Cepeda and Tanner Colby host a lively multiracial conversation about the ways we can’t talk, don’t talk, would rather not talk, but intermittentl... Read more

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#1648: The End of Identity Politics?

#1648: The End of Identity Politics?

Anna Holmes and Tanner Colby discuss the recent bunch of think pieces that have argued both for and against an end to id... Read more

3 Dec 2016

38mins

Ranked #2

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#018: The “Because Colonialism" Episode

#018: The “Because Colonialism" Episode

Hosts Raquel Cepeda, Baratunde Thurston, and Tanner Colby, and special guest Jay Kang of the New York Times magazine deb... Read more

25 Nov 2015

48mins

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Ranked #3

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#1639: Podcasting From Donald Trump’s Hell

#1639: Podcasting From Donald Trump’s Hell

Hosts Anna Holmes, Raquel Cepeda, Tanner Colby, and Baratunde Thurston come together to dissect the first 2016 president... Read more

1 Oct 2016

44mins

Ranked #4

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#1652: Your 2017 Survival Guide

#1652: Your 2017 Survival Guide

Raquel Cepeda, Baratunde Thurston, and Tanner Colby bring you their best recommendations for preparing for 2017, from bo... Read more

30 Dec 2016

47mins

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Ranked #5

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#1642: Fight For Your Voting Rights

#1642: Fight For Your Voting Rights

Anna Holmes and Tanner Colby are joined by The Nation’s Ari Berman to talk about the last presidential debate, a little ... Read more

21 Oct 2016

35mins

Ranked #6

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#1643: Getting Pee From A Diaper

#1643: Getting Pee From A Diaper

Baratunde Thurston, Raquel Cepeda, and Tanner Colby join Anna Holmes to discuss their favorite new TV series, “Atlanta,”... Read more

29 Oct 2016

1hr 1min

Ranked #7

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#1645-B: The “Trying To Make Sense” B-side

#1645-B: The “Trying To Make Sense” B-side

Anna Holmes is joined by Baratunde Thurston and Tanner Colby to discuss your feedback from episode #1645: Trying To Make... Read more

18 Nov 2016

22mins

Ranked #8

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#019: The “Drive By" Episode

#019: The “Drive By" Episode

Hosts Raquel Cepeda, Baratunde Thurston, and Tanner Colby miss their listeners. Here they come together to discuss the n... Read more

16 Feb 2016

26mins

Ranked #9

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#009: The “Comedy Trumps Fragility” Episode

#009: The “Comedy Trumps Fragility” Episode

Hosts Raquel Cepeda, Tanner Colby, and special guest Jay Smooth discuss white fragility, the Donald Trump effect, and po... Read more

22 Jul 2015

53mins

Ranked #10

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#1644-B: The “The Klan’s Invite to Your Scandal Watch Party” B-side

#1644-B: The “The Klan’s Invite to Your Scandal Watch Party” B-side

Anna Holmes is joined by Tanner Colby, Tanzina Vega of CNN Money, and The Atlantic’s Adam Serwer to talk about listener ... Read more

11 Nov 2016

11mins

Ranked #11

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#1646-B: The “F’d Up Cornucopia of Resentment” B-Side

#1646-B: The “F’d Up Cornucopia of Resentment” B-Side

Anna Holmes and Tanner Colby are joined by MTV News’ Jamil Smith and The Atlantic’s Adam Serwer to respond to listener e... Read more

3 Dec 2016

21mins

Ranked #12

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#1650-B: The “Thanks, Obama” B-side

#1650-B: The “Thanks, Obama” B-side

Baratunde Thurston, Tanner Colby, and Raquel Cepeda discuss listener responses to Episode #1650: Thanks Obama.

30 Dec 2016

41mins

Ranked #13

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#1638-B: “The Press, The Election, and Race” B-side (aka Racist Gumbo)

#1638-B: “The Press, The Election, and Race” B-side (aka Racist Gumbo)

Anna Holmes and the original About Race crew of Baratunde Thurston, Raquel Cepeda, and Tanner Colby take a listen to you... Read more

1 Oct 2016

29mins

Ranked #14

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#013: The “Whither Whiteness?” Episode

#013: The “Whither Whiteness?” Episode

Hosts Raquel Cepeda & Tanner Colby discuss yellowface in poetry and white identity as expressed by Donald Trump's ri... Read more

17 Sep 2015

55mins

Ranked #15

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#014: The “A-Word” Episode

#014: The “A-Word” Episode

Baratunde Thurston, Tanner Colby and special guest Anand Giridharadas discuss assimilation gaffes from the campaign trai... Read more

30 Sep 2015

49mins

Ranked #16

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#016: "The Diversity Drinking Game" Episode

#016: "The Diversity Drinking Game" Episode

Hosts Raquel Cepeda, Tanner Colby, and Slate culture writer, Aisha Harris, explore why people of color are on TV screens... Read more

27 Oct 2015

58mins

Ranked #17

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#1635: Cold Empathy For Nate Parker

#1635: Cold Empathy For Nate Parker

Co-discussants Tanner Colby, Anna Holmes, and Baratunde Thurston are joined by writer Roxane Gay to tackle the many dime... Read more

3 Sep 2016

56mins

Ranked #18

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#011: The "#BlackProtestsMatter" Episode

#011: The "#BlackProtestsMatter" Episode

Hosts Baratunde Thurston, Raquel Cepeda and Tanner Colby discuss #BlackLivesMatter feeling the post-disruption Bern of h... Read more

19 Aug 2015

54mins

Ranked #19

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#1652-B: The “Your 2017 Survival Guide” B-side

#1652-B: The “Your 2017 Survival Guide” B-side

Anna Holmes, Tanner Colby, and Gene Demby discuss listener responses to Episode #1652: “Your 2017 Survival Guide.”

7 Jan 2017

20mins

Ranked #20

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#1639-B: The “Podcasting from Donald Trump’s Hell” B-side

#1639-B: The “Podcasting from Donald Trump’s Hell” B-side

Anna Holmes and Raquel Cepeda are joined by WNYC’s Lee Hill to discuss listener feedback to episode 1639, “Podcasting fr... Read more

7 Oct 2016

29mins

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