Into The Zeitgeist

Into The Zeitgeist

By David Lonnie WatersSociety & Culture
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Into The Zeitgeist episodes

  • Tamagotchi

    This week, Tamagotchi has popped into our minds.


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    REFERENCES


    The Tamagotchi Effect: How Digital Pets Shaped The Way We Use Technology

    https://www.digitaltrends.com/cool-tech/how-tamagotchi-shaped-tech/‘


    Tamagotchi: Love It, Feed It, Mourn It

    https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/library/cyber/week/052297gadget.html


    11 Fascinating Facts About Tamagotchi

    https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/624667/tamagotchi-facts


    Tamagotchi Turns 25: How The 90s Kid's Favorite Took The World By Storm - Ripley's Believe It or Not!

    https://www.ripleys.com/weird-news/tamagotchi-turns-25-fun-facts-about-every-90s-kids-favorite-virtual-pet/


    A Brief History of Tamagotchi | Innovation| Smithsonian Magazine

    https://www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/keeping-tamagotchi-alive-180979264/


    The Untold Truth Of Tamagotchis

    https://www.svg.com/145464/the-untold-truth-of-tamagotchis/?utm_campaign=clip


    Why We Were Addicted to Our Tamagotchis

    https://www.vice.com/en/article/dp574m/in-praise-of-tamagotchi-683


    Tama-Hackers Play God, Catch Hell | WIRED

    https://www.wired.com/1997/08/tama-hackers-play-god-catch-hell/


    Bandai Shares May Draw Power From Mattel Deal - WSJ

    https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB932930070199899154


    Tamatalk Concern 1

    https://www.tamatalk.com/forums/tamagotchi-memorial.23/


    Tamatalk Concern 2

    https://www.tamatalk.com/threads/tamagotchi-4u-adult-does-not-marry-at-the-matchmaker%E2%80%99s-read-desc.200142/

    1 hr 55 min
  • Julius Caesar

    This week, Julius Caesar has popped into our minds.


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    REFERENCES

    Julius Caesar - Wikipedia

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julius_Caesar

    BBC | A&E | Documentary | Julius Caesar | Master Of The Roman World

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d3X-lBFA800

    Julius Caesar Biography

    https://www.notablebiographies.com/Br-Ca/Caesar-Julius.html#b

    Julius Caesar | Biography, Conquests, Facts, & Death | Britannica

    https://www.britannica.com/biography/Julius-Caesar-Roman-ruler

    6 myths about the Ides of March and killing Caesar

    https://www.vox.com/2015/3/15/8214921/ides-of-march-caesar-assassination

    1 hr 24 min
  • Quiet Storm

    This week, a Quiet Storm, a radio format, has crested the top of waves to come back into the zeitgeist.

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    References

    Quiet Storm: How 1970s R&B changed late-night radio

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B1BdVnpaBtY

    The Quiet Storm | Pitchfork by Eric Harvey

    https://pitchfork.com/features/underscore/8822-the-quiet-storm/

    DURABLE RADIO FORMAT SURVIVES SHIFT IN TASTES - The New York Times by Todd Beamon

    https://www.nytimes.com/1987/02/19/arts/durable-radio-format-survives-shift-in-tastes.html

    Vaughn Harper, Silky-Voiced DJ, Dies at 70 - The New York Times By Daniel Slotnik https://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/12/arts/music/vaughn-harper-silky-voiced-dj-dies-at-70.html

    About | WHUR 96.3 FM

    https://whur.com/about-whur/

    TUNING IN TO THE CHOCOLATE CITY: EXAMINING THE BLACK RADIO LANDSCAPE OF WASHINGTON, DC Nora A. Bess TC 660H Plan II Honors Pro By Nora Bess

    https://repositories.lib.utexas.edu/bitstream/handle/2152/75233/bessnora_thesis.pdf;jsessionid=5B9E9AE71A15D46F1494F339F156E753?sequence=1

    The Quiet Storm Station

    http://www.thequietstormstation.com/

    Is the Quiet Storm still on the radio? – SidmartinBio By Esther Fleming

    https://www.sidmartinbio.org/is-the-quiet-storm-still-on-the-radio

    Quiet Storm: Melodies, Moods & Mixes of Melvin Lindsey – NBC4 Washington

    https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/quiet-storm-melodies-moods-mixes-of-melvin-lindsey/2884692/

    1 hr 40 min
  • Got Milk?

    This week, Got Milk has popped into our minds.

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    References

    The Original Got Milk Commercial was Directed by Michael Bay

    https://www.foodbeast.com/news/the-original-got-milk-commercial-was-directed-by-michael-bay/

    Michael Bay directed a milk commercial and nothing even blows up in it

    https://www.avclub.com/michael-bay-directed-a-milk-commercial-and-nothing-even-1848005165

    Michael Bay Original Got Milk Commercial 1993 Who Shot Alexander Hamilton?  Aaron Burr

    https://youtu.be/0Gkqzxss8Ss

    Aaron Burr Got Milk

    https://theinspirationroom.com/daily/2009/aaron-burr-got-milk/

    Got Milk? How the iconic campaign came to be, 25 years ago

    https://www.fastcompany.com/40556502/got-milk-how-the-iconic-campaign-came-to-be-25-years-ago

    got milk? - ANA Educational Foundation

    https://aef.com/classroom-resources/case-histories/got-milk/

    Why American farmers are throwing out tons of milk

    https://youtu.be/MODobm9mWIk

    How big government helps big dairy sell milk

    https://youtu.be/XRCj8LVTRyA

    1 hr 21 min
  • Texas Synagogue Hostage Situation

    This week, the Texas Synagogue Hostage Situation has popped into our minds.

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    References

    Hostage incident at Texas synagogue a terrorist act and hate crime: FBI - ABC News

    https://abcnews.go.com/US/hostage-incident-texas-synagogue-terrorist-act-hate-crime/story?id=82404960

    As FBI Breached Texas Synagogue, Hostages Were Dashing for Exit - The New York Times

    https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/21/us/texas-synagogue-hostages-fbi.html

    Brother of Texas synagogue hostage-taker says 'religious nuts got a hold of him' | The Times of Israel

    https://www.timesofisrael.com/brother-of-texas-synagogue-hostage-taker-says-religious-nuts-got-a-hold-of-him/

    Religion and the Israel-Palestinian Conflict: Cause, Consequence, and Cure | The Washington Institute

    https://www.washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analysis/religion-and-israel-palestinian-conflict-cause-consequence-and-cure

    Texas Synagogue Hostages Rescued

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oi213qUJE34&ab_channel=NBCNews

    Hostage standoff in Texas synagogue

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lj0SkGi_4Ko&ab_channel=GoodMorningAmerica

    FBI assisting in hostage situation at Texas synagogue

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f8Kv7HNRIaI&ab_channel=CNN

    Hostage situation at Texas synagogue | Breaking

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VTdRa4K6LjI&ab_channel=FoxNews

    1 hr 30 min
  • Wishbone

    This week, Bryn Keenum drops in to discuss Wishbone, PBS and Texas, with Shannon and I.


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    References

    Seductive Screens: Children's Media—Past, Present, and Future

    By Michael Brody

    https://books.google.com/books?id=j74wBwAAQBAJ&pg=PA73#v=onepage&q&f=false

    When Darcy Is a Dog: How Wishbone Introduces Children to Jane Austen

    By ELEANOR HERSEY NICKEL

    https://jasna.org/persuasions/on-line/vol34no1/nickel.html

    Pub Culture

    Gillespie S. Pup culture. Texas Monthly. 1997;25(10):50. Accessed December 21, 2021. https://search-ebscohost-com.ezp.twu.edu/login.aspx?direct=true&db=tih&AN=9709244099&site=ehost-live

    Wishbone's Original Creators on the TV Show's Legacy and Uncertain Future - Paste

    By Rob Owen

    https://www.pastemagazine.com/tv/wishbone/wishbone-tv-show-history/

    'Wishbone' TV Show Facts | Mental Floss

    https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/83425/10-classic-facts-about-wishbone

    Public Television | The First Amendment Encyclopedia

    https://www.mtsu.edu/first-amendment/article/1251/public-television

    Great Literature, From the Family Pet - The New York Times

    https://www.nytimes.com/1995/10/08/tv/great-literature-from-the-family-pet.html?referringSource=articleShare

    TV NOTES; Profitable Afternoons - The New York Times

    https://www.nytimes.com/1996/03/13/arts/tv-notes-profitable-afternoons.html

    On set with Wishbone - Interview with Larry Brantley, the Voice of Wishbone

    https://texasarchive.org/2013_02025

    WISHBONE: A DOG DRESSED TO THE CANINE – Sun Sentinel

    https://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/fl-xpm-1996-08-11-0001290110-story.html

    2 hr 20 min
  • BONUS: Romeo & Juliet

    This week, Shannon and I wanted to showcase our You Haven't Seen That! Movie Podcast episode, Romeo & Juliet, in preparation for our Wishbone episode. In this episode, Daemon Hubbard drops in to discuss Romeo + Juliet, the 90s and love at first sight.

    Movie conversation starts at 15 minutes 30 seconds.


    Tempt not a desperate man! - Romeo


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    References

    Romeo + Juliet's Hair Stylist Was Kidnapped During The Film Shoot (Really)

    https://screenrant.com/romeo-juliet-1996-movie-stylist-kidnapped-true-story/

    Romeo + Juliet - Wikipedia

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romeo_%2B_Juliet

    2 hr
  • A Separate Peace by John Knowles

    This week, A Separate Peace by John Knowles has popped into our minds.


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    Wade Lynch Music (Facebokk page)

    https://www.facebook.com/wadelynchmusic76

    Wade Lynch Soundcloud

    https://soundcloud.com/wade-lynch-69072087/sets/road-to-nowhere?ref=clipboard&p=i&c=1&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing



    References

    Overdue podcasts

    A Separate Peace - Wikipedia

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Separate_Peace

    The 50 most elite boarding schools in America

    https://www.businessinsider.com/most-elite-boarding-schools-in-america-2016-2

    John Knowles - Wikipedia

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Knowles

    John Knowles's A Separate Peace

    https://books.google.com/books/about/John_Knowles_s_A_Separate_Peace.html?id=BtqXXFJ76y8C

    Hartford Courant

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hartford_Courant

    EB White

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E._B._White

    John Knowles Biography | List of Works, Study Guides & Essays

    https://www.gradesaver.com/author/john-knowles

    John Knowles, 75, Novelist Who Wrote 'A Separate Peace' (Published 2001)

    https://www.nytimes.com/2001/12/01/arts/john-knowles-75-novelist-who-wrote-a-separate-peace.html

    Holism, contextual variability, and the study of friendships in adolescent development

    https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15015689/

    Realizing the Distinctive University: Vision and Values, Strategy and Culture by Mark William Roche

    https://books.google.com/books?id=ipYHDgAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false

    Codependency and Codependent Relationships | Borderline Personality Disorder

    https://bpdfamily.com/content/codependency-codependent-relationships

    Identity (social science)

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Identity_(social_science)

    Collective identity

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collective_identity

    Denial: When it helps, when it hurts

    https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/adult-health/in-depth/denial/art-20047926

    The 50 most elite boarding schools in America

    https://www.businessinsider.com/most-elite-boarding-schools-in-america-2016-2


    2 hr 10 min
  • Earring Magic Ken

    This week, Earring Magic Ken (the highest selling Ken doll of all time) has popped into our minds.


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    References

    Barbie Meets Ken Toy Story 3:

    https://bit.ly/3Fn5BbA

    Ken’s Fashion Show Toy Story 3:

    https://bit.ly/3CjRkKU

    Earring Magic Ken

    https://bit.ly/3nja7Sn

    Black Barbie and the Deep Play of Difference

    https://bit.ly/3Ce5nlm

    Toys Will Be Toys: The Stereotypes Unravel

    https://nyti.ms/30twVpK

    Lives; What Barbie Really Taught Me

    https://nyti.ms/3wTimYK

    The true story of Mattel accidentally releasing a super gay Ken doll - KATIE DUPERE

    https://bit.ly/3nkjiSF

    Ken Comes Out

    https://bit.ly/3DkfjLt

    “When Barbie’s Boyfriend Came out of the Closet”

    https://bit.ly/3DjUOhS

    This Discontinued Gay Ken Doll Will Haunt Mattel Forever

    https://bit.ly/3kGwTC6

    The Man Behind The Doll presents Earring Magic Ken

    https://bit.ly/3kFF6q7

    That time Mattel made a gay Ken doll then freaked out when everyone else freaked out

    https://bit.ly/3Fo14Gb

    The most beautiful marketing blunder: Earring Magic Ken

    https://bit.ly/3CjXoTQ

    Mattel unintentionally creates a Ken doll that becomes a gay icon

    https://bit.ly/3Flg4Vi

    1 hr 43 min

About Into The Zeitgeist

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A bi-weekly comedic research podcast exploring touchstones of the past and making them relevant again. Hosted by David Waters and Shannon Baughman.