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Why is Anime so Weird?

March 1, 2019

In this episode the guys return to Japan, discussing their exposure to anime, its writing trends compared to American fiction, and what they take away from both anime and Japanese video games.

Are There Things We Cannot/Shouldn’t Talk About? (EPISODE 100!)

January 12, 2019

*TRIGGER WARNING* This episode contains language people may find objectionable. In celebration of their 100th episode milestone, Donovan and Harrison return to the long-abandoned well of their original episode ideas, finally making good on a topic that’s been promised since the initial podcast trailer! Are there things we cannot, or should not, joke about?

Is There a Morality to Sexual Fantasies ROUND 2: Sexuality in Creative Art

March 9, 2018

This week Donovan and Harrison discuss artists expressing their sexuality through their creative works. Is that an inevitability for a creator? How much does sexuality fuel our creative energy? How much does it inform it?

HENTAI: OK but why tho?

July 25, 2017

For the first time ever, Questions: We Don’t Have Answers is recorded live in front of an (unwitting) audience! The topic: Hentai and Japanese Sexuality. Donovan and Harry unite to discuss the shared DNA between Anime and Hentai, their effects on the male psyche and their views on women, the normalized pattern of sexual abuse in hentai, comparing and contrasting with American portrayals of women in media, the Nerd identity and the Chronicles of Gor. … More HENTAI: OK but why tho?

Why Do We Enjoy Violence in Media?

April 28, 2017

This week the guys talk violence in media, why they love it, and why they shouldn’t. … More Why Do We Enjoy Violence in Media?

Can There Be Trans-Racial Identity?

April 14, 2017

Rachel Dolezal, a nationally despised figure, is one worthy of analysis and deconstruction. If not her, than the concept of what she labels “Trans-Racial” identity. … More Can There Be Trans-Racial Identity?

Can Trying New Genres Save Lives?

April 7, 2017

The guys discuss how genre landscape has changed over the years, and changed them for the better. … More Can Trying New Genres Save Lives?

What’s up with Seth MacFarlane’s Sexism?

January 27, 2017

FAMILY GUY is a show both Harry and Donovan grew up with, and it continues to this day. In adulthood, the two seek to discern just exactly what’s the source of the series’ bizarre attitude towards women, and Seth MacFarlene’s style of humor at large. … More What’s up with Seth MacFarlane’s Sexism?