''Slate's Culture Gabfest'' is a New York-based

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from ''

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'' hosted by Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens and Julia Turner. The show has been positively reviewed in ''

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'', ''

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'',

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, and '' Kill Your Darlings'', which described the show as the "distilled... pleasures, the prowess and, indeed, the rigours of sophisticated cultural critique". From 2012 until 2014, the show was also broadcast on the radio in an abridged version alongside the ''

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'' as part of

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's now discontinued ''Gabfest Radio''.

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