26 episodes
Can't Let It Go Matt & AC
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5.0 • 8 Ratings
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Every 2 weeks, Matt & AC present to each other a topic we know way too much about. We research and share with each other our Roman empires, our little obsessions, or just the thing we can’t stop thinking about.
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Because Internet (with AJ)
This episode was edited by our guest, AJ Fillari! Find them in the TWG discord and at dotzip.online
Because Internet by Gretchen McCulloch
dril is a guy named REDACTED
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Art by Scout (https://ko-fi.com/humblegoat)
Music by Ethan Geller (@pragmatism on Twitter)
00:00:00: Because Internet
00:00:39: This one's for the queer nonbinary Italian Americans with mullets
00:05:04: Why we're here (making podcasts)
00:05:24: Talking about Gretchen McCullogh and the internet
00:08:39: AC's linguistic lore
00:10:19: AJ's linguistic lore
00:15:04: Formal and Informal communication
00:21:38: Familect
00:26:42: Strong and weak ties
00:29:02: AJ's early online life (LORE DROP)”
00:32:15: AC's early online life (or My Life as a Teenage Edgelord)
00:34:57: Oh right, source-based discussion
00:35:56: Digital communications power ranking
00:42:38: The Unbound Geography of the Internet
00:49:25: ╰(°▽°)╯ Let's talk about memes ╰(°▽°)╯
01:13:13: How do you interact with the Chronically Offline?
01:19:11: How conversations have changed and "The Chat"
01:29:11: How do you explain a plate that has Charlie the Unicorn on it?
01:34:21: Surprise! It's the end of the show!
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Jewish Voice for Peace - First Steps for Palestinian Freedom
Jewish Voice for Peace - Take Action
Operation Olive Branch
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X-Men ‘97 Proved We All Love Marvel’s Mutants
How to read X-Men's Krakoan era without losing your mind
Jon Lovett reacting to news he missed while on Survivor
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Music by Ethan Geller (@pragmatism on Twitter)
00:00:00: RIP Iceman
00:02:47: AC is somewhere else
00:03:07: Following up on Palestine
00:03:31: X-Men ‘97 RULED
00:29:56: Mutants in the MCU
00:35:28: AC read HoxPox!
00:44:14: Krakoa is over 😢
01:02:04: Q&A!
01:02:18: Stephen: “Why do the X-Men persist?”
01:08:38: rob(dot)i - “What makes a good Krakoan story?”
01:12:46: yrdad - “Dream X-Men lineups?”
01:19:18: Eric’s Corn Overload - “Top 3 X-Men?”
01:21:08: Eric’s Corn Overload - “Ok now FMK?”
01:23:41: MattPrinceComics - “X-Men: First Class is the best team movie.”
01:25:17: Eric’s Corn Overload - “Matt, are you feeling better about From the Ashes?”
01:27:12: yrdad - “How did the mutant metaphor stand up during Krakoa?”
Resources on Palestine
Palestine Solidarity Toolkit
Donate to Palestinian organizations providing relief and services in Gaza and the West Bank:
Middle East Children’s Alliance
Medical Aid for Palestine
Al-Awda Health and Community Association
Hebron International Resource Network
BDS Movement
Our History of Popular Resistance: Palestine Reading List
Jewish Voice for Peace - First Steps for Palestinian Freedom
Jewish Voice for Peace - Take Action
Operation Olive Branch -
Free Palestine
Resources
Palestine Solidarity Toolkit
Donate to Palestinian organizations providing relief and services in Gaza and the West Bank:
Middle East Children’s Alliance
Medical Aid for Palestine
Al-Awda Health and Community Association
Hebron International Resource Network
BDS Movement
Our History of Popular Resistance: Palestine Reading List
Jewish Voice for Peace - First Steps for Palestinian Freedom
Jewish Voice for Peace - Take Action
Operation Olive Branch
We’re on Threads, Instagram, & TikTok! @cantletitgo.gay
Join The Worst Garbage Discord!
Find AC at acfacci.com
Find Matt at MattHorton.LIVE
Art by Scout (https://ko-fi.com/humblegoat)
Music by Ethan Geller (@pragmatism on Twitter)
00:00:00: You don’t have to fact check your feelings
00:05:28: Free Palestine
00:14:28: The pressure to be an expert
00:22:41: Challenging dominant narratives
00:31:46: The pressure to be on the right side of history
00:37:21: The best time to act
00:44:21: Ongoing global genocide
00:47:16: We have (some) power
00:49:17: Pass the Hat
01:00:50: Calling In
01:08:11: Sitting in gratitude
01:12:43: You don’t have to fact check your feelings. Just your facts.
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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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