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The Sinister Business of Advertising to Kids
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The Sinister Business of Advertising to Kids

Today's Gist is a special New Haven hotel room dispatch. Mike shares an excerpt from the New Haven ideas festival event "Thinking About Sports." He was a panelist there alongside legendary sportswriter and NPR commentator Frank Deford, poet Elizabeth Alexander, and author Nicholas Dawidoff. Also in today's show, we ask Dartmouth professor of pediatrics James D. Sargent about McDonald's new happy meal branding, and how other countries limit marketing to young children. In today's Spiel, some ideas about ideas festivals. Get The Gist by email as soon as it's available: slate.com/GistEmail Subscribe to the podcast in iTunes: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/slate…id873667927?mt=2 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Gist · Peach Fish Productions

June 20, 201427m 30s

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Show Notes

Today's Gist is a special New Haven hotel room dispatch. Mike shares an excerpt from the New Haven ideas festival event "Thinking About Sports." He was a panelist there alongside legendary sportswriter and NPR commentator Frank Deford, poet Elizabeth Alexander, and author Nicholas Dawidoff. Also in today's show, we ask Dartmouth professor of pediatrics James D. Sargent about McDonald's new happy meal branding, and how other countries limit marketing to young children. In today's Spiel, some ideas about ideas festivals.

Get The Gist by email as soon as it's available: slate.com/GistEmail

Subscribe to the podcast in iTunes: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/slate…id873667927?mt=2

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


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