Death, Sex & Money
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Anna Sale explores the big questions and hard choices that are often left out of polite conversation.Get more Death, Sex & Money with Slate Plus! Join for exclusive bonus episodes of DSM and ad-free listening on all your favorite Slate podcasts. Subscribe from the Death, Sex & Money show page on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Or, visit slate.com/dsmplus to get access wherever you listen.
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Mar 23, 2016 • 1h 17min
Rosie, Sixto, Hari, Uma, Mahershala, Amatus, Lisa & Dan
During times of big change, family often keeps us grounded. Meet the people who played that role for Rosie Perez, Hari Kondabolu and Mahershala Ali, from our live show in Brooklyn.
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Mar 16, 2016 • 26min
After My Brother Avonte Disappeared
Danny Oquendo put his life on hold when his half brother, Avonte, disappeared from his New York City school in 2013. Three years later, his life is dramatically different.
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Mar 2, 2016 • 32min
Falling in Love... With Heroin
Susanne and Mike met and fell in love with each other...and heroin. They stuck together through addiction and recovery, but things haven't fallen into place the way they had hoped.
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Feb 17, 2016 • 28min
Michael Ian Black's Middle-Aged Angst
Comedian Michael Ian Black has been steadily building his career since the '90s. But he says he's tired of not finding mainstream success.
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Feb 10, 2016 • 6min
DANCE BREAK!
You've been sending us your anthems of change. Now, we want to see you rock out to them.
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Feb 3, 2016 • 32min
Lucinda Williams Says Whatever the Hell She Wants
At 63 years old, musician Lucinda Williams is more successful than ever. But with age has come a lot of loss.
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Jan 27, 2016 • 28min
Why Jeb Corliss Jumps Off Cliffs
Jeb Corliss is a BASE jumper and wingsuit flier who's learned to very carefully control his emotions. It's made him fearless and, he says, "impossible to be in a relationship with."
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Jan 13, 2016 • 33min
Brooke Shields, Recovering Daughter
Brooke Shields' two longest relationships have been with her career and with her mother. But she says she needed one to end for the other to thrive.
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Dec 30, 2015 • 30min
Living Alone, One Year Later
Living alone has its perks: no one to tell you what to eat, how to decorate, or when to go to bed. But there's also no one to split the bills with.
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Dec 18, 2015 • 25min
Stop Calling Me 'The Homeless Valedictorian'
Last year, Rashema Melson became known as "the homeless valedictorian" with a full ride to Georgetown. Now a sophomore, she's tired of that label and is questioning where she belongs.
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