From AMERICAN THEATRE magazine, a podcast where playwrights talk to playwrights about the things usually left unsaid. In a conversation that dives into life's muck, we learn what irks, agitates, motivates, inspires and - ultimately - what makes writers tick. (This feed is for the Subtext from 2018 onwards. For old episodes of the Subtext from 2015 to 2017, visit https://thisstage.la/category/the-subtext)
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Subtext is a book club podcast for readers interested in what the greatest works of the human imagination say about life’s big questions. Each episode, philosopher Wes Alwan and poet Erin O’Luanaigh conduct a close reading of a text or film and co-write an audio essay about it in real time. It’s literary analysis, but in the best sense: we try not overly stuffy and pedantic, but rather focus on unearthing what’s most compelling about great books and movies, and how it is they can touch our l ...
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Four-quadrant films are movies designed to appeal to the biggest, widest audience possible. In the process, they can often leave out a lot of LGBTQ+ representation – but end up loaded with subtext. In The Queer Quadrant, hosts Brooke Solomon and Jordan Gustafson examine cinema in all its cultural contexts, and explore why your favorite four-quadrant blockbuster is maybe…not as straight as you think it is.
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Dirty Little Horror is a weekly gay horror podcast where Charles & Reed dissect a new movie each episode and find all the LGBT subtext they can while making spooky dick jokes. Find us on Patreon, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram & Letterboxd!
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Personality type talk, trends between types, tips on self-development and, in true ESFP fashion, random other unpredictable stuff.
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A Homestuck variety podcast! Topics include, but are far from limited to: analyzing gay subtext, reading and reviewing the text, talking about problematic faves, and getting fan creators on to talk about their work! Podcast art is by Kansas aka kansastuck on Twitter! Find me at LiveLaughStuck on Twitter, Tiktok, and Instagram!
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Maddy Myers and Ryan Pagella review and break down the queer subtext of every X-Men cartoon/tv show/movie/game/book EVER. And maybe date Wolverine. E-Mail: themutantages@gmail.com Discord server: https://discordapp.com/invite/VJ5P5ZH Voicemail: (508) 319-1668
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A look at each episode of Xena, starting with season 1 and delving into the good, the bad, and the subtext. No spoilers for future episodes, so feel free to follow along each week!
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Delve into the intricacies and atrocities of the silver screen with the BOP Crew! We plumb the depths of cinematic pop culture to bring you reviews on new releases and classics alike — be they obscure indie gem or loud blockbuster; audio commentary tracks that deep-dive beloved (and not-so-beloved) movies and franchises; and a merry band of industry guests ranging from actors, writers, directors, and more! Tired of all the snide and negative movie podcasts? Here, we stick to what we like and ...
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'Do I Like It?' tries to flip the classical format of movie and music reviews with a passionate, 'fan-first' approach. We believe that in this age of the internet, no one is an authority on what is considered good art. We are just fans who are passionate about content. And 'Do I Like It?' is a fan telling another fan why they like or dislike a piece of content. No unnecessary high brow snobbery. Prateek Lidhoo is a podcaster, rapper, music producer, screenwriter and an overall nerd about all ...
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Breaking down the gay subtext and everything that is fabulous about Disney, Ryan and Rachel dive into the films and other Disney properties through a LGBTQ lens.
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The art world and associated market are famously opaque and can at times be exclusive. Berlin based gallery director and educator Michael Dooney speaks with artists, curators and other professionals who share their personal experiences of this unique field. If you have ever felt unsure about walking into a gallery, wish to understand more about creativity or better understand how this complex industry works, then tune in every second Monday to hear the insightful conversations with these ins ...
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Mission Log is a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast with the sole purpose of exploring the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. That’s right, this podcast will cover six different series and 30 seasons of television by journeying into every one of the 726 episodes with a single mission: to explore, debate and discuss one of the largest science fiction phenomena of all time, Star Trek. Starting with The Original Series’ initial pilot and continuing chronologically until we reach the last ...
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Having served over thirty years in the RUC / PSNI I was medically retired with CPTSD. Dissociative Identity Disorder also evolved in me as a residue of CPTSD. I wrote a novel, 'The Bitter End of Dreams', through which I hoped to reflect the experiences of working class folk caught in the grip of a sectarian conflict. I set my story in Belfast, but replaced the Judeo-Christian god with that of Mithras. I also gave Northern Ireland an extra county. Such counterfactual alterations opened up for ...
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A Philosophy Podcast and Philosophy Blog
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This Podcast is for all Xena & Ubers sub-text stories that are out there and have not been given a voice.
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Judy, Linda and Teresa pick and watch a recent Korean drama, then gush and/or rant about it. If you love Korean dramas, and have questions about Korean culture or subtext in dialogue that may have been lost in translation, let us know! Now available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, and other podcast platforms!
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Welcome to Something Queer is Happening Here! Join two LGBTQ+ writers and scholars on a quest to find all the queer subtext in literature and media. Because why bury your gays when you can dig them up?
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An examination of mythological and psychological subtext in esoteric film.
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Themes and Memes is a different kind of movie review. It is a podcast that delves deep into the dark side of Hollywood films including subjects such as culture creation, state sponsorship, propaganda, predictive programming, occult symbolism and deep subtext. Be sure to listen and subscribe to the feed.
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On this podcast we attempt to let go of all the subtext and social barriers that hold us back. It isn’t about being right or wrong. We’re just trying to keep it real. We're also very grateful for cover art by rickybiddle.com
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Two grown women discuss The Baby-sitters Club series, one book at a time, with the seriousness it deserves and the humor that you need. In each episode, Brooke Suchomel and Kaykay Brady explore both the text and subtext of Ann M. Martin's work and what it says about growing up female in America in the 1980s and 1990s -- and how these messages affect us today.
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Whether overtly or in subtext, movies are gay as hell! Queer cinema has existed since the advent of motion pictures, and continues to bring community and identity to audiences; whether they walk to their seats on a red carpet, or they arrive one by one to clandestine screenings. Check out, "This Movie is Gay!" with Corwyn and James as we watch LGBTQIA+ movies from low budget student slashers to major blockbuster hits.
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A grim record of the worst cinema has to offer and the movie brilliance you probably missed. Ben Groves and Rob Macfarlane meander through the mess of film theory, cinema trivia and career lowlights of Hollywood in a vain attempt to conceal their many personal faults.
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Health Equity in Focus delves into the intricate dynamics of global health, examining how historical legacies continue to shape present-day realities in the Global South. Global health institutions, when failing to address deep-rooted issues, can perpetuate inequalities between North and South. Across various episodes, we explore issues like the implications of intellectual property to access to medicines, the use of policy space through TRIPS flexibilities, international regulatory standard ...
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A weekly recap of Once Upon A Time, a show where the subtext is domtext.
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Presentation, Voice-Over, and Speech Communication micro learning lessons to improve speech, diction, clarity, melody, tempo, attitude, and message impact. From the author of There's Money Where Your Mouth is and Voice-Overs For Podcasting, and the creator of Activate Your Voice and Adding Melody To Your Voice apps. Elaine A. Clark demonstrates specific ways to use the body, subtext, and gestures for added clarity, message arc, visualization, and 3-D storytelling. Each episode ends with an a ...
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Lez Geek Out! is a geek culture podcast that celebrates popular culture with an eye for the woman-loving-woman audience. It focuses mainly on work with lesbian/bi/women-loving-women themes/characters, but sometimes strays into territory where the subtext is strong, and the female characters are stronger. The covers all forms of media are explored, be they books, movies, TV shows, graphic novels, web-comics, or anything else that fits the bill.
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Showcasing the latest developments in the realm of academic and professional research and literature, about the Middle East and global affairs. We discuss Israeli, Arab and Palestinian society, the Jewish world, the Middle East and its conflicts, and issues of global and public affairs with scholars, writers and deep-thinkers.
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Welcome warriors, to Blare Her Name Podcast - where your two hosts, Rey and Elliott, talk about Xena the Warrior Princess every 1st and 15th of the month. We're queer writers and Xena fans that want to deep dive into what makes the series great, and tap on every bit of queer subtext we can find. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blare-her-name-podcast/support
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A podcast driven by a community of Anime, Manga, Light Novel, and Video Game enthusiasts that talk about the thing we love, whenever we feel like it.
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enough. is a podcast which aims to shine light into the darkened corners of the music industry while discussing the ways we can and should improve ourselves and, in turn, our community. This podcast may contain graphic descriptions of sexual abuse and assault, including rape. These accounts can be triggering, especially for those who have also experienced sexual trauma. enough. is hosted by Kendra Sheetz and Rich Gill. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/enoughpodca ...
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What if the key to unlocking your true potential lies in the unspoken subtext of your everyday interactions? Unravel the mysteries beneath our words as we kick off the first episode of Conscious Convos and Donuts. Together, we'll explore the layers of energetics, radical honesty, and the transformative dynamics of masculine and feminine energies within ourselves. You'll discover how your thoughts shape your reality far more than the words you speak. This season promises a lineup of extraordi ...
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A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, there were still stories waiting to be told... Force Majeure is an actual play Star Wars podcast, using FFG's Force and Destiny game system. We follow two groups of emergent Force sensitives, trying to survive the worse the Outer RIm and the Empire can throw at them. Find us online! Twitter / Facebook / Instagram: @forcemajeurepod Website: www.forcemajurepod.com
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The Odyssey Writing Workshops Charitable Trust is a nonprofit with the mission of helping writers of fantasy, science fiction, and horror improve their work. To fulfill our mission, we offer Your Personal Odyssey Writing Workshop, an intensive, one-on-one online program, customized for each student. Top authors, editors, and agents serve as guest lecturers and guest critiquers. We also offer five-week online writing classes each winter; webinars, critiques, consultations, and coaching year-r ...
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A cross system actual play RPG podcast, focused on giving lesser played games and forgotten settings the roll of the dice they deserve!
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Turnabout Breakdown
Jay Castello and Diego Nicolás Argüello (1.0) // Jay, Devon, Adam, and Rho (2.0)
Turnabout Breakdown is a podcast about Ace Attorney that comes in two parts: 1.0 - Jay Castello and Diego Argüello take a broad, analytical view as two media critics, one with a long history with the game and one as a newcomer. Also, it's finished! We did it! 2.0 - Jay, Devon, Adam, and Rho get way down into the details, start making jokes, and accidentally record for 5 hours. Coming November 12!
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Critiquing pop culture, video games, toys, and other geeky stuff through lenses of sociology, feminism, LGBTQ, race, & intersectionality. Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/deeplygeeky
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Annie, Stephanie, and Kris talk about some of their favorite sci-fi and fantasy TV shows, including ones currently on the air as well as old favorites. Look for discussion of series such as Supergirl, Wynonna Earp, The 100, and Person of Interest.
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Cinema of Meaning is a conversational podcast that seeks to explore the depths of what cinema has to offer. Each week, we discuss an individual film to get a better understanding of its storytelling qualities, to examine its cinematic techniques, and to uncover its deeper meanings. Hosted by video essayists Tom van der Linden from the channel Like Stories of Old and Thomas Flight.
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The Adventures Of Don Clark is an Audio Comedy Satire about the worst detective in the world, Don Clark. Follow Don as he foils crime in the uncanny Don Clark way. This production is done by Hagloch Media in Naperville, Il. Hagloch Media is made up of the brothers Jacob and Daniel Hagloch.
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Love Dishonored in Euripides’ “Medea” (Part 5)
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Wes & Erin continue their discussion of Ancient Greece’s most notorious battle of the sexes, and Euripides’ rumination on the question of whether the Athenian ideals of rationality and moderation sufficiently honor the instinctual side of human nature. Upcoming Episodes: “A New Leaf” (Elaine May), “Whoso List to Hunt” and “They Flee From Me” (Thoma…
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This month Brian speaks with the Playwrights' Center core writer and co-artistic director of Minneapolis's Red Eye about chance encounters and her relationship to future thinking.By American Theatre
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67. Subtext: Wilmer Valderrama: Not Like Apple Pie
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Wilmer Valderrama became a household name in the early 2000's as the character Fez on That 70's Show. At the same time he became a tabloid mainstay for his relationships with teenage Lindsey Lohan, Mandy Moore, and Demi Lovato. In this episode Kendra and Rich break down Valderrama's history of dating very young artists and why the entertainment ind…
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Text, Subtext, Context: Monitoring Antisemitism Online
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Dr Matthias Becker, research fellow at Reichman University and the University of Cambridge, discusses his Decoding Antisemitism project, using novel scholarly and technological tools to monitor and analyze online hate speech. This episode is made possible by the Israel office of Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, which promotes peace, freedom, and justice t…
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Inseminoid (1981): The Alien Franchise Without Subtext, Budget Or Talent. But With Special Guests!
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Ben & Rob Netflix & chill with the hosts of the Ctrl Alt Critique podcast for ‘Inseminoid’, Britain’s 1981 answer to the age old question: “Can you make Ridley Scott’s sci-fi classic ‘Alien’ but with a fraction of the budget, talent and schedule?” Well obviously not, but we’ve got Adam, Amber and Bailey from Ctrl Alt Critique in to help us dissect …
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Known for casting mythical heroes in human proportions, Eurpides has his hands full with Medea—homocidal sorcerous, granddaughter of the sun, and a woman who does not take betrayal lightly. Nevertheless, the poet is able to capture the agony of someone who has given up everything for love—family, home, and homeland—only to find her passion disregar…
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Star Trek: Voyager, Season 5, Episode 23 - "11:59"
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In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, “11:59," Captain Janeway recounts the story of her 20th-century ancestor who helped usher in the space age. Sort of. Maybe. Romance and romanticizing the past bump into urban planning when Mission Log sets the clock for "11:59." Hosted by John Champion and John Arminio Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Enterta…
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The Royal Ulster Constabulary and Collusion: Agent Handling Part I
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This episode continues my look at allegations of collusion against the Royal Ulster Constabulary. Obviously, there's nothing revelatory within (other than some aspects of agent handling and possible pitfalls of such). There's nothing to breach the Official Secrets Act either. In saying all that I sincerely hope that the biographical book extracts, …
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The Royal Ulster Constabulary and Collusion: Agent Handling Part II
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This is the concluding episode in which I look at issues related by a retired RUC Special Branch officer as quoted from the work cited below, as well as my thoughts on such. Work cited in this episode: Barker, Alan, 'Shadows: Inside Northern Ireland's Special Branch', Mainstream Publishing Company (Edinburgh) Ltd, 2004 Click here if you’d like to s…
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Prabh Deep talks DSP, Indian Hip Hop, Sez on the Beat, Azadi Records
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Suno sunaao, aaya Prabh Deep. In this episode of 'Do I Like It', Prateek Lidhoo talks to one of the most creative artists of Indian hip hop, Prabh Deep. He just dropped his new mixtape 'DSP', and is all set for more music in the future. Watch this exclusive interview about the musicaln influences behind his albums 'Class Sikh', 'Tabia' and 'King EP…
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The Gifted aired its finale in two parts, and this is the first half. Unfortunately it's also the more boring half; we'll get to the real action in the next episode. In "eXtraction," Thunderbird, Eclipse, Blink, Lorna and the Cuckoos work together to break into Humanity Today, an anti-mutant conference that Dr. Campbell (or as we always call him, D…
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AniTAY Podcast S9 E16: Too Much Sugar
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Sometimes Romcoms can be too sweet for the grumps in the AniTAY Podcast! Back again with more takes on the Summer 2024 Anime Season is DocKev, Gugsy, Marquan, Raitzeno and Requiem, with Reikaze doing editing. The AniTAY Podcast is a bi-weekly podcast brought to you every other Wednesday. It is available on all your favorite podcast services! If you…
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Subscribe to get parts 1 and 2 of this now, ad-free, plus tons of bonus content. On Inquiry into the Human Mind on the Principles of Common Sense (1764): the introduction, conclusion, ch. 2 "Of Smelling" ch. 4 "Of Hearing," and some correspondence between Reid and Hume. According to Reid, the big mistake of "modern" philosophy is thinking that obje…
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Fractured and faced with fresh frightening foes, the Fireteam fight for survival! Can Ruhk and Nox hold out in the face of the chitinous horror of the Voidmaw? Or will Lucas and Fae have to forge on alone? Something chitters and plasma flies - it's The Mecha Hack! System: This excellent Mecha Hack is by Absolute Tabletop, and is a variant of The Bl…
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Fight Club (1999): Why David Fincher's 1999 Masterpiece Is MORE Relevant Today
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Ben and Rob break the first rule of ‘Fight Club’ and talk about why this David Fincher masterpiece is more controversial today than audiences found it on its 1999 release. Starring Brad Pitt, Ed Norton Helena Bonham Carter, ‘Fight Club’ follows an unnamed Narrator as his friendship with a charismatic soap salesman devolves from underground fight cl…
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Jeanne Cavelos on a Complex Character Arc of Growth and Transformation
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In this episode, Charles (@charlesrockhill), Reed (@reedblackcomics) & Christopher (@chrisopotamia) discuss Barbarian (2022), church puppet shows, Thomas the Tank Engine, and red flags. Follow us: Socials & Email dirtylittlehorrorpodcast@gmail.com Please leave a rating/review if you have a moment. It's a free way to help the show grow! Dirty Little…
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Subscribe to get Part 3 of this episode in its entirety, along with tons of other supporter-exclusive content. You can alternately choose to make a one-time purchase at patreon.com/partiallyexaminedlife. The post PREVIEW-Ep. 351: Sophie Grace Chappell on Transgender (Part Two) first appeared on The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast.…
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Star Trek: Voyager, Season 5, Episode 22 - "Someone to Watch Over Me"
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In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, “Someone to Watch Over Me," Seven of Nine expands her human knowledge by learning about dating and love. Under the Doctor's tutelage, she finds few worthy suitors, but the teacher soon falls for the student. Special guest host Nana Visitor joins Mission Log for "Someone to Watch Over Me." Hosted by John Champion a…
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What character do you surprisingly have a good voice for or thoughts about? (Transistor.fm I am making polite grabby hands) The song with the titular Gamzee rap (part of a series that has all the other songs for the Candy Epilogue musical) SFW Tavros/Equius/Gamzee fic NSFW Gamzee/Aradia/Sollux fic - for real, this is just porn Fake Gamer Bro, my ba…
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Subscribe to get this interview ad-free, plus tons of bonus content, including a supporter-exclusive part two by Mark, Seth, and Dylan. Mark, Seth, and Dylan interview this British philosophy prof about her new book, Trans Figured, and philosophy's role in discussing the phenomena of transgender (which, yes, can be used as a noun, according to Soph…
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Love Dishonored in Euripides’ “Medea” (Part 4)
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Wes & Erin continue their discussion of Ancient Greece’s most notorious battle of the sexes, and Euripides’ rumination on the question of whether the Athenian ideals of rationality and moderation sufficiently honor the instinctual side of human nature. Upcoming Episodes: “A New Leaf” (Elaine May), “Whoso List to Hunt” and “They Flee From Me” (Thoma…
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MC SQUARE talks about Hustle 2.0, 'FEROZI', Haryanvi Music, Caste Identity
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In this episode of 'Do I Like It', rapper MC Square talks about why asserting his caste identity is important to him, what being a gurjar means, and why it is important for artists to take a political stand. MC SQUARE is in the house with Gurjar HB, Mandeep Singh, Mark Bhatia, ZeroToOne and Skymerijaan, who make up the crew 'FEROZI'. Listen till th…
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Joker (2019): How A Well Placed Billboard Helped Create Cinema History
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Ben and Rob get what they deserve for ‘Joker’, Todd Phillips’ 2019 character study smuggled into box-office history under a supervillains cape. Starring Joaquin Phoenix, Robert DeNiro, Zazie Beetz and Frances Conroy, ‘Joker’ tells the story of mentally unwell and financially destitute Arthur Fleck and his journey to become a stand-up comedian; a jo…
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Jordan and Brooke are rejoined by filmmaker Carly Usdin for another trip to our favorite queer space – Gotham City! Despite its rep as a film that got kneecapped by the pandemic and some good ol' studio sexism, this Cathy Yan bop kinda has it all! We gush over Margot's committed performance, the canon of "kickass ladies" cinema (the highs and the v…
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In this episode, Charles (@charlesrockhill), Reed (@reedblackcomics) & Christopher (@chrisopotamia) discuss Alien(1979)/Alien: Romulus (2024), secret overseas visits, store-bought marinara and perfect chest hair placement. Follow us: Socials & Email dirtylittlehorrorpodcast@gmail.com Please leave a rating/review if you have a moment. It's a free wa…
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HOUSE OF WAX (2005) Commentary Track
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It's Wax Season here on Box Office Pulp! Just in time for the release of her new book Millennial Nasties, we welcome back friend of the show Ariel Powers-Schaub, and what better to discuss than one of the nastiest of the era, Disney's Jungle Cruise director Jaume Collet-Serra's House of Wax. For BOP n' A Movie's second trip to the Dark Castle, this…
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Moosestuck: Act 6 Act 6 Act 1 - Intermission 1
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Moosie on itch Moosie's personal website Music and editing by Domi Domi's Soundcloud Domi's Ko-Fi Website Newsletter Ko-fi Discord Twitter Youtube Tiktok The Unofficial Homestuck Collection Fanstuck/Problematic Faves Submission Form E111 ★ Support this podcast ★By Jax, Moosie
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Star Trek: Voyager, Season 5, Episode 21 - "Juggernaut"
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In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, “Juggernaut," the Malon are up to what they usually do, hauling around toxic waste, trying to hide it where no-one will find it. This particular ship springs a leak right in Voyager's path though, and the resulting spill traps both vessels along with a deadly monster seeking revenge. Juggernaut goes into the Missi…
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Love Dishonored in Euripides’ “Medea” (Part 3)
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Wes & Erin continue their discussion of Ancient Greece’s most notorious battle of the sexes, and Euripides’ rumination on the question of whether the Athenian ideals of rationality and moderation sufficiently honor the instinctual side of human nature. Upcoming Episodes: “A New Leaf” (Elaine May), “Whoso List to Hunt” and “They Flee From Me” (Thoma…
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The Mecha Hack E04 - Operation August Kobold
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Hot on the heels of their last success, the fireteam are sent to crash an abandoned Aeonic Primacy research base and steal vital military secrets! But is the base as abandoned as their intelligence suggests? Gravity warps and danger lurks - it's The Mecha Hack! System: This excellent Mecha Hack is by Absolute Tabletop, and is a variant of The Black…
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Everything You Wanted to Know About Hate but Were Afraid to Ask
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Eran Halperin, professor of psychology at the Hebrew University and the founding director of aChord, a leading research center dedicated to promoting social change in Israel through the tools of social psychology, discusses his new book, Warning: Hate Ahead. Why is hate such a powerful emotion, and what can be done to contain it? The episode is spo…
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Subscribe to get parts 1 and 2 of this now, ad-free, plus tons of bonus content. Concluding on "Universality and Truth" from Richard Rorty's Pragmatism As Anti-Authoritarianism. It it coherent to simply not have a theory of truth? Rorty claims that he's not a relativist; he's just avoiding some useless parts of philosophy that just cause problems, …
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The Game (1997): David Fincher Helping Us Root For The Little Bit Sad Billionaire...
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Ben & Rob lose touch with reality as they play ‘The Game’, David Fincher’s 1997 mystery thriller straring Michael Douglas, Sean Penn, Deborah Kara Unger and James Rebhorn. When merchant banker Nicolas receives a voucher for a game from his brother Conrad, he ends up fighting to keep control of his life and mind as the birthday present from hell has…
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AniTAY Podcast S9 E15.5: Fall Anime Preview
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It’s time for the fall seasonal podcast. AniTAY gets together once more to give you insight on the upcoming anime season. This episode’s members: Hybridmink, Raitzeno, Reikaze, Thatsmapizza and DocKev with Thatsmapizza handling the editing duties. The AniTAY Podcast is a bi-weekly podcast brought to you every other Wednesday. It is available on all…
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The Incredible Story Behind Making 'Tumbbad'
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In this episode of Do I Like It, we dive into the incredible journey behind the making of 'Tumbbad', a 2018 mystical horror masterpiece, which was re-released last week. Created by Rahi Anil Barve, Adesh Prasad, Sohum Shah, and Anand Gandhi, this film took years of perseverance, struggle, and a 'no compromises' attitude to come to life. From dealin…
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Chicago's iO Theater was graced on August 21 by Mark, Bill, and special guest theater educator James Whittington, who spoke about embodiment (see Maurice Merleau-Ponty), the possible disconnect between meaning and tone, and being in the physical presence of greatness. They acted out scenes (while still sitting!) about an unsuccessful party and Expe…
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The Royal Ulster Constabulary and Collusion: Impromptu Episode: Intelligence Streams
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This is an interim, or rather impromptu, episode of sorts. In it I consider my working relationship with an Intelligence Cell within the British Army during the very early years of my career, and how it became affected following the brutal murder of Loughlin Maginn in 1989. As such I hope to complete a more comprehensive and concluding episode look…
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In this episode, Charles (@charlesrockhill), Reed (@reedblackcomics) & Christopher (@chrisopotamia) discuss Phantom Of The Paradise (1974), gremlin holes, Jesus Christ Superstar and Marine Land. Follow us: Socials & Email dirtylittlehorrorpodcast@gmail.com Please leave a rating/review if you have a moment. It's a free way to help the show grow! Dir…
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In light of the new film Trap, we look at this writer/director's oeuvre. Was he a bright light (The Sixth Sense) that at one point went out (certainly by The Happening), and has that light gone back on as he's regained full control in his most recent films (Knock at the Cabin, The Visit, et al.)? Is he a genius, overrated, or somehow both? Mark, La…
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Star Trek: Voyager, Season 5, Episode 20 - "Think Tank"
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In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, “Think Tank," Voyager encounters the most insufferable type of interstellar consulting firm. Sure, they'll help you out of a bind, but the price for their service is far above industry standard. Special guest host John Billingsley sizes up the Thank Tank on Mission Log. Hosted by John Champion & John Billingsley *…
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Did You Know the Original Climax of these Films?
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A film’s ending can leave a lasting impression, but what if the final moments were different? In this episode of 'Do I Like It', Prateek Lidhoo is breaking down some of cinema’s most interesting alternate endings and how they affect the overall story. From Sholay’s legendary climax to Rang De Basanti's powerful message, we'll show you why these fil…
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66. Brody: "Trauma stays with you, but you can grow around it."
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"Brody" worked her way up to manager at a popular music venue in her city. During her time there, she witnessed a number of egregious and illegal activities perpetrated by the owner. When she became vocal about what she had experienced, she was fired. In this episode, we discuss how power dynamics play into harassment and abuse, and the positives o…
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With a title like "3 X 1," you'd think this episode of The Gifted would be all about the Cuckoos, but mostly this episode is about the Struckers deciding to leave the Mutant Underground only to return once again by the time the episode ends. Why does Reed Strucker love to walk in circles? We do still get to see some fun moments with Esme and her si…
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Dr Yoav Fromer, a senior lecturer at the Department of English and American Studies and the head of the Center of US Studies at Tel Aviv University, discusses his new book (co-edited with Ilan Peleg), The Americanization of the Israeli Right.
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Subscribe to get parts 1 and 2 of this now, ad-free, plus tons of bonus content. On "Universality and Truth" and "Pan-Relationalism," which are lectures 3-5 in Richard Rorty's Pragmatism As Anti-Authoritarianism. How do we justify democracy? Rorty says we don't have to refer to transcendent Truth or Good to do this. He also denies the disinction be…
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