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I just don't get it this week, folks. I will see you next week :)

Article Mentioned: The Myth of the 25-Year-Old Brain

https://iwillvote.com/ Consider part 2 of this podcast the spirtual successor to "Sorry, Mama, Your Best Sucks." Article referenced: Why Major Newspapers Won’t Endorse Kamala Harris

One of my favorite pieces this year: How Do You Forgive the People Who Killed Your Family?

I love investigating social performance, what can I say? Required Reading: 'That’s a bloodbath': How a federal program kills wildlife for private interests Hip Hop, the Law, and the Commodified Gangsta French Montana Accuses Record Labels of Profiting Off Rappers' Deaths With Life Insurance Policies Required Watching: How The Hood Was Commodified Part I

Focus on not thinking about yourself. I don't have an article this week because I worked really late 3 will come back later.

For this week's reading I advise you to pick up a copy of The Wings Upon Her Back by Samantha Mills. 5/5 - loved it.

I think I could talk about this topic a whole lot more. Cited articles: ​⁠Shein Is the World’s Most Popular Fashion Brand—at a Huge Cost to Us All⁠​⁠Popularity for Shein surges in American states with high poverty⁠ Required Reading: ​The classism of sustainable fashion

Required reading: Sexual choking is now so common that many young people don’t think it even requires consent. That’s a problem A girl, 12, described being strangled by her boyfriend during their first kiss, a report investigating children's exposure to porn said The Troubling Trend in Teenage Sex

Article: Tennessee Republican Responds to School Shooting We're Not Gonna Fix It https://thehill.com/homenews/house/3921950-tennessee-republican-responds-to-school-shooting-were-not-gonna-fix-it/ YouTube video instead of required reading: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rZTCNok6N7I

Fran Lebowitz Interview: https://vimeo.com/112028941

"I talked shit about him the whole time"

Rest in peace, Noah Kenneth Bush. The world should've known you under different circumstances. #JusticeForNoah Please help his mother, Mrs. Demetrice Bush, in her fight for justice simply by spreading the word. His story - his murder - cannot, and will not, go unpunished. Donate here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-noahs-family-rebuild-their-lives

We're back to the old days!

RELEVANT ARTICLE THAT YOU MUST MUST READ OR ELSE: https://www.thetimes.com/magazines/the-sunday-times-magazine/article/meet-the-queen-of-the-trad-wives-and-her-eight-children-plfr50cgk

assigned reading this week: https://www.washingtonpost.com/wellness/2024/01/15/love-languages-lack-of-research/

ITS 95 DEGREES. ITS 7:28 PM AND ITS 95 DEGREES. THAT'S 35 DEGREES CELSIUS. How to Be Immortal Online: https://www.theatlantic.com/podcasts/archive/2024/06/how-to-be-immortal-online/678686/

For next week's episode, send in all questions you have about understanding the most recent Supreme Court Rulings.

your sister is being cheated on. you know she's been cheated on. and you know the mistress - your sister's best friend. your response? gaslighting your BLOOD SISTER out of the friend group. Anyway this podcast isn't really about that but more a real time musing on Kylie Jenner

Ugly beige house that looks like it was designed by a danish slave, let Lars go home free and burn your grey walls! An excellent article and one of my favorite things that I read last year: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/jul/03/beige-fluencers-life-surprises-young-people-aspiration

Don't be shocked lol, we're 55 episodes deep this opinion ought to be pretty clear. If you have the ability to do so, please donate here: https://www.pcrf.net/

Scuttle gave me a discount of 75% if I mentioned the work he does as a tail tech. This week's article: https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/diddy-friends-bad-boy-artists-abuse-violence-1235028178/

For some fresh air and relaxation. See ya on the healthy side :) A really important TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTLandR7s/