Can't Let It Go Matt & AC
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- Leisure
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A bi-weekly info dump of the things Matt & AC have stuck in their heads
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The Very Best of Star Trek: The Next Generation
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Episode names are at the bottom of these show notes
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Music by Ethan Geller (@pragmatism on Twitter) Primer by Ethan
00:00:00 - Picard gets kidnapped a lot huh
00:04:35 - The Traitors
00:21:24 - Paramount+ tho?
00:24:38 - How Stephen got into TNG
00:30:00 - How Brendon got into TNG
00:36:00 - Brendon’s Episode
00:58:14 - AC’s Episode
01:16:36 - “Space”
01:17:57 - Deep “Space” 9
01:22:00 - Matt’s Episode
01:34:22 - How do we feel about Q?
01:41:13 - Stephen’s Episode
01:56:54 - More great episodes!
02:05:04 - The movies
Brendon's episode was S5E25, "The Inner Light"
AC's episode was S2E9, "Measure of a Man"
Matt's episode was S3E19, "Captain's Holiday"
Stephen's episode was S4E2, "Family"
Space
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Nobody Can Let Go of the Garfield Phone Beach
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00:00:00 - Landline phones
00:02:06 - Season 3 this summer!
00:04:19 - Balatro
00:07:17 - Garfield Phone Beach
00:09:39 - Novelty Phones
00:14:57 - Single-Use Plastics
00:25:52 - Niche Virality
00:35:34 - Memeing on the climate crisis
00:44:01 - Thoughts?
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The Matrix Resurrections and Sense8 are Connected
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00:00:00 - Carrie-Anne F*cking Moss
00:01:25 - Traitors memes
00:03:10 - The Matrix Resurrections
00:06:59 - The Matrix Resurrections is Canon Fanfiction
00:18:29 - The high points of this movie
00:34:54 - Casting and Recasting
00:44:50 - Make them kiss!
00:50:08 - The Sense8 inspiration
00:52:30 - Making The Matrix Resurrections
00:55:33 - Loving people across reality
00:58:23 - Crossover time
00:58:59 - What is Sense8?
01:08:14 - Who are the sensates?
01:24:31 - This is how you do diversity
01:30:43 - Sharing talents in the cluster
01:39:21 - The August 8 cluster
01:43:16 - Sense8 is about joy. The Matrix is too.
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The Question (with Alex Jaffe)
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Listen to 52 Pickup
Listen to Insert Credit
Read Alex's column on DC.com
Watch Action Button
00:00:00 - DC canon is WILD
00:00:39 - Welcome Alex Jaffe!
00:02:40 - What IS 52 Pickup?
00:07:38 - The Traitors Season 2
00:12:23 - Alex come back for Taskmaster!
00:13:17 - Who is The Question?
00:20:34 - The Question #1
00:23:43 - The Question in JLU
00:26:29 - How Alex got into comics
00:29:56 - The Many Questions
00:36:40 - What does The Question DO?
00:40:34 - Alex’s Question Collection
00:42:38 - The Question is a figure of change
00:45:55 - The Question isn’t around much
00:47:21 - Being a fan of a deep bench character
00:51:19 - Failure
00:54:12 - What if Batman was one of us?
00:55:38 - Interesting additions to The Question
01:00:27 - Where to begin?
01:04:56 - DC canon Jesus
01:10:03 - Matt’s Scout commission
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Infomocracy: A Different World is Possible
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Infomocracy on bookshop.org
00:00:00 - A Better World is Possible
00:01:21 - The NEW Ultimate Universe
00:03:55 - The Traitors is back (and Parvati’s queer!)
00:05:31 - Infomocracy
00:08:25 - What is this book?
00:15:40 - It’s very wonky
00:17:37 - The role of place in microdemocracy
00:25:22 - Corporate governments
00:29:17 - Centenal density
00:32:47 - Novelty governments
00:36:01 - Information
00:47:38 - Can’t Put It Down: Chants of Sennaar
00:51:39 - Decidedly NOT North American
00:53:22 - Does Matt want Information?
01:01:28 - The characters
01:02:34 - Does AC want Information?
01:04:03 - An update on Matt’s TikTok feed
01:04:50 - Why AC can’t let go of Infomocracy
01:06:43 - The great project of building a better world
01:17:33 - Dis-Information
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Barbie’s Unbearable Burden of Responsibility
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Gubbins
”52 Pickup” podcast
“Why Barbie Must be Punished”
00:00:00 - The Stars at Night Barbie
00:00:41 - Hi, Barbie!
00:01:04 - Mobile Games Barbie
00:03:30 - Weekly Comics Barbie
00:07:27 - Greta Gerwig Made This Barbie for You
00:13:02 - CEO Barbie
00:14:13 - Unbearable Burden of Responsibility Barbie
00:17:11 - Barbie, by Mattel
00:19:19 - Monolith Barbie
00:21:39 - ~ * a e s t h e t i c * ~ Barbie
00:24:59 - Unreasonable Body Expectations Barbie
00:27:05 - Inclusive Barbie
00:34:05 - Boundary Pushing(?) Barbie
00:36:50 - Illusion of Choice Barbie
00:44:11 - Irrepressible Thoughts of Death Barbie
00:48:10 - Standup Comedian Barbie
00:51:37 - Fascist Barbie
00:54:39 - Visible Signs of Aging Barbie
00:58:57 - Archival Barbie
01:01:39 - “I Read One Book” Ken
01:04:08 - Filmmaker Barbie
01:09:07 - Third Wave Barbie
01:19:55 - Utterly Delightful Barbie
01:21:57 - Funeral Barbie
01:23:10 - Life-Size Barbie
01:27:45 - Margot Robbie as “Barbie”
01:30:08 - Ken’s Buddy, Allan
01:32:19 - P.I.N.K. Barbie