Recommended Reading:

1. What Does America Owe Hawai'i?

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THIS EPISODE CONTAINS SPOILERS FOR SUNRISE ON THE REAPING AND SEASON 2 OF SEVERANCE. PROCEED AT YOUR OWN RISK. Sunrise on the reaping discussion occurs between 4:00 and 33:21. Severance discussion occurs thereafter.

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Recommended Reading:

⁠Organ Transplant System ‘in Chaos’ as Waiting Lists Are Ignored⁠

THIS EPISODE CONTAINS SPOILERS FOR SUNRISE ON THE REAPING AND SEASON 2 OF SEVERANCE. PROCEED AT YOUR OWN RISK. Sunrise on the reaping discussion occurs between 4:00 and 33:21. Severance discussion occurs thereafter.

Please vote for me for 2025 Podcast of the Year here: https://biaawards2025.com/pages/podcast-of-the-year

You just need to put in my name, and one of my socials: prettyweirdg0rl on TikTok, or hotweirdg0rl on anything else :)

Recommended Reading:

Organ Transplant System ‘in Chaos’ as Waiting Lists Are Ignored

YOU CAN VOTE FOR ME HERE: https://biaawards2025.com/pages/podcast-of-the-year

You just need to put in my name, and one of my socials: prettyweirdg0rl on TikTok, or hotweirdg0rl on everything else :)

Required Reading:

Pandemics radicalise and the COVID-19 outbreak is no exception

Please read this Al Jazeera opinion piece so you can be prepped for next week's topic. Please note this was written in 2022 - I'd like to revisit early predictions.

Thanks for everything!

Recommended Reading:

1. What Made the Irish Famine So Deadly

STARING STRAIGHT BACK AT ME, WHY IS MY REFLECTION SOMEONE I DONT KNOW (I always feel like somebody's watching me ... because that happened once)

Okay I'll get serious fr next week. Anyways, enjoy this article this week:

The impact of the digital revolution 
on human brain and behavior: where 
do we stand?


This is what I get for abandoning my beloved 2017 laptop who couldn't stay charged for longer than 3 minutes. Brand new laptop and the ish sounds like mumble mumble. Anyways.

Recommended Reading:

1. The Daily Wire Spent Thousands of Dollars Promoting Anti-Amber Heard Propaganda

If you're interested in the case of Ta'Haley Payton, please read here: Missing South Carolina woman found dead in Charlotte after being dumped during birthday celebration

You can donate to her family's go fund me here, if you're able to do so. Rest in power, Ta'Haley and prayers to her family.

You can watch the behind-the-scenes footage of this podcast on YouTube.

Referenced reading:

1. The New Rasputins

Required Reading:

1. Trevor Noah on being single: “Society has deemed me a loser, whether I like it or not” (so sorry to have linked a r/Fauxmoi thread, it just had the entire video clip I wanted you to watch)

For behind-the-scenes of this episode, check out my⁠YouTube channel. ⁠

Follow me on⁠TikTok⁠ and⁠ Instagram⁠ at hotweirdg0rl!

Required Reading:

1. Young women are the most progressive group in American history. Young men are checked out

Thank you to Key Muh (@kemmahz) and Typhani (@ph.nyc_) for writing in and contributing to today's episode!