Look at the Material

Look at the Material

By Brooklen FarleyScienceSocial Sciences
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Look at the Material episodes

  • To Be Young, Sexxy, & Turnt

    what's up, family! today's episode is about the public discourse surrounding the breakout artist Sexxy Red, her controversial comments about Tr*mp, purity culture, and MUCH more!


    cornbread tube/black leftist content creators:

    FD Signifier (youtube: @fdsignifire)

    Lil Bill (youtube: @lilbilliam)

    Conscious Lee @theconsciouslee

    Donnell Writes @donnellwrites

    Jouelzy @jouelzy

    Fab Socialism @fabsocialism

    King of Reads @kingofreads

    40 min
  • holistically political

    yes, even wellness is political. on today's episode, we dive into the importance of talking about systemic oppression within the world of wellness, how modern colonialism contributes to the appropriation of ancient healing practices, and some BIPOC creators who have been talking about culturally informed healing within holistic healthcare.


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    47 min
  • let's dance | hotd ep. 9 & 10 review

    today we have a JUICY two-part episode on the last two episodes of house of the dragon and chilllleee it is jam-packed with drama. join me as I break down these characters, scenes, and themes of the events that lead to the dance of the dragons.


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    1 hr 2 min
  • side effects of the soft life

    we've all seen the "soft life" trend and various reactions to its popularity. some see it as another materialist trend while others have embraced it. today I investigate some reasons why "the soft life" might be hard to adapt to in a world that forces us to be hard all the time. 


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    27 min
  • relax with me 003

    today I open a relaxation portal for you guys with a soothing beat by Mo Lamar entitled Red Light. Hope you enjoy!


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    9 min
  • massage is a luxury

    today, I chat about the cost of massage, how its inaccessible, and some ways I'm looking to make massage more available to the every day person. would love to know your thoughts @latmpod or @kindbodytherapy :) mentioned: @dallaswellnessco 


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    25 min
  • everybody Black.

    Chatting about the importance of cultural preservation as a follow up to the original episode #justBlackLMT things. Enjoy!


    listener response: mel @lobelanguage

    Black creators mentioned: @kingofreads (YT), @fabsocialism (YT), @darkest.hue (IG), @thenapministry (IG)

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    23 min
  • #justBlackLMTthings

    In this episode I discuss KBT's #tiktokgate and the complexities of being a Black massage therapist in hyper-white spaces. Let me know what y'all think @latmpod or @kindbodytherapy on Instagram :)


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    24 min
  • human being > human doing

    Me giving my two cents on "quiet quitting" and how a relaxation practice can help with that. Don't forget to answer the poll below!


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    17 min

About Look at the Material

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Look at the Material or LATM is the place where critique and The Culture™️ meet! I’m your host, BK, a licensed massage therapist and amateur culture critic. I’ll be giving you my hottest takes on…