Pick Me Up, I'm Scared.

Pick Me Up, I'm Scared.

By Madeline Pendleton and David RobertsSociety & Culture
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Pick Me Up, I'm Scared. episodes

  • 40. The Government Wants to Torture Your Teens

    This week, Madeline and Kenna talk about the Troubled Teen Industry, what exactly freedom means, and what we all have in common with Paris Hilton!

    PATREON:

    https://www.patreon.com/pickmeupimscared

    SOURCES:

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    https://www.utilitydive.com/news/biden-proposed-budget-2023-climate-doe/621168/

    https://www.youthrights.org/issues/medical-autonomy/the-troubled-teen-industry/

    https://www.theguardian.com/world/2007/oct/09/usa.marktran

    https://www.practicalrecovery.com/prblog/teen-boot-camps-treatment-torture/

    http://thestraights.net/reports/dfaf-and-drug-policy.htm

    https://abcnews.go.com/US/story?id=92908&page=1

    https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/juliareinstein/paris-hilton-abuse-testimony-utah

    https://1000placesudontwanttobe.wordpress.com/victims-of-the-troubled-teen-industry/

    https://www.gao.gov/assets/gao-08-713t.pdf

    http://wwaspsurvivors.com/troubled-teen-industry/

    https://bcsnetwork.org/the-troubled-teen-industry/

    https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/2043610619900514

    https://williamsinstitute.law.ucla.edu/publications/conversion-therapy-and-lgbt-youth/

    https://www.newsweek.com/20000-lgbtq-teens-gay-conversion-therapy-1452999

    https://www.dw.com/en/gay-conversion-therapy-trauma-for-lgbtq-teens/a-45360871

    https://www.newportacademy.com/resources/mental-health/conversion-therapy-pray-away/


    1 hr 40 min
  • 39. ACAB Includes Quirky Geniuses at Police Crime Labs
    This week, Madeline and Kenna talk about forensic science, the weird world of quirky geniuses, and how you shouldn't use witchcraft to put people in prison!
    PATREON: 
    https://www.patreon.com/pickmeupimscared
    SOURCES:
    https://tinyurl.com/y8ta9k3b
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    2 hr 2 min
  • 38. Garbage Gravy and Other Things You Can Make With Your Toilet Brush!

    This week, Madeline and Kenna talk about garbage, Danny DeVito, and Big Trash!

    PATREON:

    https://www.patreon.com/pickmeupimscared

    SOURCES:

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    https://www.greenmatters.com/p/top-composting-cities

    https://www.intechopen.com/chapters/49287

    https://www.rubicon.com/blog/great-pacific-garbage-patch/

    https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-48838699

    https://www.csmonitor.com/1981/0123/012329.html

    https://foodprint.org/issues/the-problem-of-food-waste/

    https://ensia.com/features/methane-landfills/

    https://thecounter.org/food-banks-hunger-board-members/

    https://www.nrdc.org/resources/san-francisco-composting


    1 hr 35 min
  • 37. Module Mayhem
    This week, Madeline and Kenna talk about Prefab Housing, Betsey Johnson, and ice cream cone utopia!
    PATREON:
    https://www.patreon.com/pickmeupimscared
    SOURCES:
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    1 hr 43 min
  • 36. I Love the Smell of Commerce in the Morning!

    This week, Madeline and Kenna talk about shopping malls, stealing things from Hot Topic, and why every mall should probably just be an ice rink!

    PATREON: 

    https://www.patreon.com/pickmeupimscared

    SOURCES:

    https://tinyurl.com/mwx5785s

    https://www.eurozine.com/shopping-town-usa-2/

    https://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Bazaar

    https://multiglom.com/2013/06/27/passage-du-caire/

    https://www.history.com/topics/ancient-middle-east/silk-road

    https://pendergastkc.org/article/biography/jesse-clyde-nichols

    https://sunsetplaza.com/the-history-of-malls-in-the-u-s/

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    https://www.laphamsquarterly.org/trade/timeless-life-grand-bazaar

    https://americanhistory.si.edu/america-on-the-move/city-and-suburb

    https://www.acrwebsite.org/volumes/7196/volumes/v18/NA-187C

    https://www.worldfinance.com/markets/the-rise-and-fall-of-the-us-mall

    1 hr 30 min
  • 35. The FBI Man In Your Computer!

    This week, Madeline and Kenna talk about COINTELPRO, the Black Panther Party, and the difference between Secret Police and Undercover Police!

    PATREON:

    https://www.patreon.com/pickmeupimscared

    SOURCES:

    https://vault.fbi.gov/cointel-pro

    https://www.britannica.com/topic/COINTELPRO

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    http://depts.washington.edu/moves/CP_map-members.shtml

    https://www.britannica.com/topic/New-Left

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    https://www.noi.org/fard-muhammad-fbi-cointelpro/

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    1 hr 28 min
  • 34. Bitcoin -- It's Like Regular Money, But It Wears JNCOs!
    This week, Madeline and Kenna talk about cryptocurrency, JNCO jeans, and our lord and savior Sandra Bullock!
    PATREON:
    https://www.patreon.com/pickmeupimscared
    SOURCES:
    https://www.techtarget.com/searchsecurity/definition/cryptography
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    https://money.usnews.com/investing/articles/the-history-of-bitcoin
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    https://www.investopedia.com/terms/s/shitcoin.asp
    https://triple-a.io/crypto-ownership-usa/
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    https://www.investopedia.com/tech/how-does-bitcoin-mining-work/
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    https://mindseteco.co/environmental-impact-of-cryptocurrency/
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    https://www.pcmag.com/how-to/what-is-the-environmental-impact-of-cryptocurrency
    1 hr 24 min
  • 33. Unionize the Trolls to Fight Elon Musk
    This week, Madeline and Kenna talk about internet trolls, fighting with strangers in public, and astroturf! 
    PATREON:
    https://www.patreon.com/pickmeupimscared
    SOURCES:
    https://firstsiteguide.com/cyberbullying-stats/#:~:text=According%20to%20Statista%20research%2C%2038,%2C%20chat%20rooms%2C%20and%20blogs.
    https://www.ditchthelabel.org/cyber-bullying-statistics-what-they-tell-us/
    https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/cifamerica/2010/oct/25/tea-party-koch-brothers
    https://theinternationalpsychologyclinic.com/psychology-of-trolling-why-people-troll-online/
    https://www.verywellmind.com/who-are-internet-trolls-and-should-you-confront-them-5210035
    https://www.verywellmind.com/mental-health-effects-of-reading-negative-comments-online-5090287
    http://www.bestpsychologyschoolsonline.com/internet-trolls/
    https://www.newsweek.com/internet-trolls-psychology-behavior-anonymity-invisibility-cloak-562150
    https://www.warrington-worldwide.co.uk/2020/04/10/the-effects-of-internet-trolling/
    1 hr 25 min
  • 32. Show Me the Money!
    This week, Madeline and Kenna talk about competition-based reality tv shows, that movie Gamer, and how the internet will ruin your life!
    PATREON:
    https://www.patreon.com/pickmeupimscared
    SOURCES:
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    1 hr 25 min

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A Guide to Surviving Life, Love, and Capitalism. By Madeline Pendleton and David Roberts. Find us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pickmeupimscared