Decoder Ring

Slate

Decoder Ring is the show about cracking cultural mysteries. Read more

Society & Culture History Documentary

Episodes

Chuck E. Cheese Pizza War (Encore)

08/28/2024 00:51:12The Hysteria Over Mass Hysteria

08/14/2024 00:39:42 Standing Up for Sitting Down

07/31/2024 00:41:20The Secret Life of Lawn Ornaments

07/17/2024 00:51:06Stuffed Animals Gone Wild

07/03/2024 00:40:23 Show all episodes

Our take on Decoder Ring podcast

Decoder Ring, by Willa Paskin, is a weekly 40-minute escape into the quirks of culture. From the enigma of public displays of affection to the perpetual scarcity of parking spaces, this podcast dives into the everyday oddities that stimulate our curiosity. Willa's expertise, drawn from a rich arts and entertainment journalism background, guides listeners through a labyrinth of cultural problems with a fresh perspective. Whether it's exploring the decline of slow dancing or the impact of video games on our understanding of history, Decoder Ring unwraps the hidden layers of the world surrounding us. Decoder Ring is a documentary podcast by Slate Podcasts.