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A Safe Place for Boys is a film and television discussion podcast that seeks to start more compassionate conversations about masculinity in media. Join us every other week as we compile our positive masculinity playlist, talk about the stories we enjoy (and some that we don’t), and try to create a safer world for boys and the people who love them.
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It's a Wonderful Life Part 1, or In Franklin We Trust
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Join Kelcee and Spencer for part one of their conversation about the 1946 holiday classic It’s a Wonderful Life. Discussion topics include Heaven’s HR policies, the relative value of the moon, and how to save a good man’s life and still make it home in time for Christmas dinner. Join us for part 2 on June 29th! Content Warnings for discussions of c…
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Character Crossover #1: M*A*S*H and Avatar: The Last Airbender
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This week in the treehouse: it’s a two-for-one special! Join Kelcee and Spencer and they talk about not one but TWO of their favorite sad boys of television: Hawkeye Pierce from M*A*S*H and Jeong Jeong the Deserter from Avatar the Last Airbender. War: not good for much of anything, as it turns out. Woodstock 99 references, on the other hand? Evergr…
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A Goofy Movie, or How Pop Music Saved My Son
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Join Kelcee and Spencer as they discuss the 1995 Disney cult classic A Goofy Movie and try to figure out if it’s possible for fathers and their teenage sons to ever truly see I 2 I. Content Warnings for brief discussions of child abuse and anti-Black racism. Works Cited: “So What is Goofy?” by Nick Hasted, The Independent “A Goofy Movie,” Wikipedia…
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A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night, or How to be a Good Boy in a Bad, Bad City
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Hi friends! Please mind the content warnings for this episode! Join Kelcee and Spencer as they discuss the 2014 Romantic Iranian Vampire Western Thriller, A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night and debate the merits of stealing cats, cars, drugs, and skateboards. Content Warnings for discussions of drug addiction/use, sex work, sexual assault, violence, …
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame, or How Repression Killed My French Father
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Join Kelcee and Spencer as they discuss the 1996 Disney adaptation of The Hunchback of Notre Dame and try to figure out if it really matters who “gets the girl.” Content warnings for discussions of child abuse, racism/xenophobia (specifically against Romani people,) ableism, and sexuality. Works Cited: Why Being 'Gypped' Hurts The Roma More Than It…
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Jurassic Park, or Monstrous Moms vs. Dangerous Dads
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Join Kelcee and Spencer as they discuss the classic 1993 horror-action adventure Jurassic Park and try to figure out just what was going on with dads in the 1990's. Works Cited: "Jurassic Park is a Movie About Evolving Fatherhood" by Darren Mooney, Escapist Magazine The Monstrous Feminine: Film, Feminism, Psychoanalysis by Barbara Creed "No Longer …
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