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#40: So Much Cooler Than Me

September 7th, 2017 · 47 minutes

Topics include: the DACA repeal, branded teachers, and Indonesian heavy metal rockers.

#39: I Live on Earth

August 31st, 2017 · 50 minutes

Topics include: flooding across the world, sperm count studies, experimental stem cell treatments, and Taylor Swift.

#38: These Bros Ain't Loyal

August 24th, 2017 · 46 minutes

Topics include: the solar eclipse, Steve Bannon, confederate statues, and Joss Whedon.

#37: Your Racist Uncle

August 17th, 2017 · 45 minutes

Topics include: White supremacy in Charlottesville and the initial fallout, Taylor Swift's sexual assault trial.

#36: Lactose Intolerance is a Social Construct

August 10th, 2017 · 60 minutes

Topics include: mosque attacks and presidential responses, New York public transportation crisis, and the Google diversity memo.

#35: Maybe She's Born With It

August 3rd, 2017 · 58 minutes

Topics include: gene editing, immigration, creative prison escape, and alternate history television shows.

#34: Libertarian Land

July 27th, 2017 · 60 minutes

Topics include: Scaramucci, eugenics, universal basic income, middle class stores, and plastic surgery.

#33: Bring Everything Crumbling Down

July 20th, 2017 · 40 minutes

Topics include: salaries at the BBC, modesty laws in Saudi Arabia, and Doctor Who.

#32: Fighting Mode, 100% of the Time

July 13th, 2017 · 48 minutes

Topics include: Donald Trump Jr. and Russia, Hobby Lobby, and Philando Castile.

#31: Get On My Level, Mom

June 22nd, 2017 · 52 minutes

We had to prerecord an episode this week, so we went full meta. Topics include: the 2016 election and fallout since, partisanship in news and in conversation, and the responsibilities of a news podcast.