The Culture Gabfest: "Ka-Blamo!_[snappy-rejoinder]_" Edition

Slate Culture Gabfest | Mar 7, 2014
Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, and Julia Turner discuss summer blockbuster The Avengers, the latest happenings in the e-book price wars, and how companies are starting to reward and punish us for how much online clout we have

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