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Today on The Outline World Dispatch, a star performer and a disrespectful industry.
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Today on The Outline World Dispatch, a star performer and a disrespectful industry.

Tired of the daily news doom and gloom? Looking to explore curious stories from weird corners of the internet? Every Monday through Thursday, we bring you stories about Power, Culture, and the Future. We guarantee you’ll feel smarter and more hydrated. Hosted by the inimitable Aaron Edwards.

Patti LuPone brought down the house during her performance of “Don’t Cry For Me Argentina” at the Grammys. On today’s show, Aaron Edwards performs a love letter to the iconic legend.

Also, fatphobia is common in a lot of industries, including the imaginative world of video games. Anshuman Iddamsetty explains just how one-dimensional the portrayal of larger bodies can be.

That’s what we have on today’s Dispatch. We’ll be back tomorrow with another fantastic story for your ears. There are a couple ways you can listen. The embed above is a great start, but if you’re ready to commit to us in your device of choice, follow the links below.

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