Dec 2023
the oat milk industrial complex
<div>In today's episode, Mina discusses the items on her personal Christmas wishlist, the Met Costume Institute’s new exhibit "Women Dressing Women," her thoughts on the new Balenciaga show, the lack of "third places" in the U.S. and, in the same vein, the overpriced oat milk lat ... Show More
59m 26s
Nov 2023
my priscilla (2023) review
<div>In this episode, Mina starts off by talking about NYC party etiquette, but then delves into the topic of MOVIES – a topic she's been barred from speaking about... until now. Let's discuss Priscilla (2023), how it compares to Elvis (2022), and most importantly... Jacob Elordi ... Show More
58m 29s
Nov 2023
so no one wants to read anymore!
<div>Mina serves some of her Booktok hot takes, opinions on anti-intellectualism, the rise of literary it girls/writer influencers, her first-hand experience risking her life with mercury poisoning, and the history of depression era food (white american food is bland because of P ... Show More
57m 49s
Jan 2024
#59 | The Evolution of Reading Through Social Media
Christine Riccio & Natasha Polis talk all things nerdy in the book, tv, movie, pop culture, fandoms, and how they integrate into their adult lives. Today they’re talking digging into a huge topic: the evolution of reading through the lens of social media. Plus they chat Taylor S ... Show More
1h 46m
Mar 2020
S4 Ep7: The World is Gonna Come Together | Season Four Finale
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<strong>*Content Warning:</strong> death by suicide, cultic abuse, religious abuse, abuse of children, psychological and physical violence, gaslighting, domestic abuse, suicidal ideation, death, distressing themes.<br>
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29m 7s
Oct 2023
Eerie Episode: Vampires, Twihards, and The Gothic
<p>The girlies venture into Vampire Lore™ in Part I of a series of Eerie Episodes. They explore the shocking disease that turned people into vampires, the impact of vampiric literature, how Stephanie Meyer bastardized Gothic traditions via Mormonism, and more! Digressions includ ... Show More
1h 9m
<p><em><strong>Paid subscribers get full access to my interview with Katherine Dee.</strong></em></p> <p><em><strong>The first half of this episode is available to all listeners. To hear the entire conversation, become a paying subscriber <a href= "https://bit.ly/3s4qKWV">here</a ... Show More