Should We Care About May-December Relationships?
November 15, 2019
April returns to discuss dating, power dynamics, race and age differences in romance!
Tag: Personal History
Culture of Intimidation: St. Edwards and the Harry Potter Conspiracy
September 7, 2019
Much to Donovan’s horror, his old Catholic middle school made the news that the Harry Potter series was banned for fear of evil soul conjuring. He and Harry knock their heads together, discussing Charismatic Christianity, Church Militarism, and more things the bible says not to do.
How Do We (POC) Engage with Misrepresentation?
August 14, 2019
In discussing the recent conversation regarding Bruce Lee and Asian American representation at large, the guys welcome veteran comic book podcaster Raph Soohoo to give his thoughts and ponder the place America (and the world) is in the race towards equal representation.
Why Do We Engage in Media Culture ROUND 2: Media Criticism and Fandom -What are the Outer Limits?
April 19, 2019
Donovan returns from the Batman 80th Anniversary Pop Culture Conference in Bowling Green State University and talks with Harry about media criticism and fandom. How do fans become proper critics, where does that take their fandom, nay, their sanity? Why do WE do this?
What Taboos won’t be (taboo) in the Future?
March 29, 2019
This week the boys discuss the past and future of social taboos, wondering which will switch positions in acceptance in the far off space age.
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.
What is a Race (or Gender) Traitor?
February 8, 2019
The guys tackle race, gender and their own fears and confront their past!
