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

  • 31. American Psycho Groupie Cocaine Crazy!

    This week, Madeline & Kenna talk about psychopathy, Cluster B Personality Disorders, and why Kenna is an evil criminal mastermind that needs to be locked up for good! 

    ***Correction in this episode: Madeline thought OCD and OCPD were the same thing, whoopsies and sorry!***

    PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/pickmeupimscared 

    SOURCES: 

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    http://www.scholarpedia.org/article/Psychopathy 

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    http://www.antoniocasella.eu/archipsy/Buzina_2012.pdf 

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    https://ejfs.springeropen.com/articles/10.1186/s41935-018-0071-9 

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    https://psmag.com/social-justice/do-psychopaths-even-exist 

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    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6171742/ 

    https://tinyurl.com/jyh5hcwy 

    https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/320508#narcissistic 

    https://tinyurl.com/2p8ev8m6 

    https://www.mentalhelp.net/personality-disorders/cluster-b/ 

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    https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/homicide.htm 

    https://tinyurl.com/2p86t2nc 

    https://eji.org/issues/prison-conditions/ 

    https://www.hrw.org/legacy/advocacy/prisons/u-s.htm 

    https://tinyurl.com/2uuz7vmn

    1 hr 18 min
  • 30. Playing the Gig
    This week, Madeline & Kenna talk about the gig economy, why Uber hates unions, and how beavers build dams!
    PATREON:
    https://www.patreon.com/pickmeupimscared
    SOURCES:
    https://tinyurl.com/4485a3ae
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    1 hr 28 min
  • 29. Don't You Want Somebody to Love?
    This week, Madeline & Kenna talk about dating, brain scans, and how to make love stay!
    PATREON: 
    https://www.patreon.com/pickmeupimscared
    SOURCES:
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    1 hr 32 min
  • 28. The CIA’s Plot to Destroy Fidel Castro’s Beard!
    This week, Madeline & Kenna talk about the CIA, LSD, and why these government dudes are so horny?!
    PATREON:
    https://www.patreon.com/pickmeupimscared
    SOURCES:
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    2 hr 7 min
  • 27. Upzone This!
    This week, Madeline and Kenna talk single use residential zoning, retirement planning, and why Duncan McDuffie is such a terrible name! Featured guest: Georgie barking incessantly in the background for some reason, sorry!
    PATREON:
    https://www.patreon.com/pickmeupimscared
    SOURCES:
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    58 min
  • 26. 1-877-COPS-4-KIDS

    This week, Madeline & Kenna talk about the school-to-prison pipeline, racist sorting hats, and the devil himself Ronald Reagan!

    PATREON:

    https://www.patreon.com/pickmeupimscared

    SOURCES:

    https://tinyurl.com/2p95mtb7

    https://www.npr.org/transcripts/884989263

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    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2681083/

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    https://dredf.org/legal-advocacy/school-to-prison-pipeline/

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    https://www.vox.com/2015/2/24/8101289/school-discipline-race

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    https://ala-choice.libguides.com/c.php?g=832761&p=5945704

    https://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/EJ870076.pdf

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    1 hr 7 min
  • 25. I Just Can Drive 55

    This week, Madeline and Kenna talk about speeding, becoming a train in Sacramento, and why people in BMWs are SUCH jerks.

    PATREON: 

    https://www.patreon.com/pickmeupimscared

    SOURCES:

    https://www.iihs.org/topics/fatality-statistics/detail/state-by-state

    https://www.drive-safely.net/driving-statistics/

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    https://grist.org/living/rich-people-are-worse-drivers-than-the-rest-of-us/

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    https://www.stephenslaw.com/blog/what-are-the-odds-of-dying-in-a-car-crash/

    https://www.cbsnews.com/news/how-long-commutes-worsen-inequality/

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    https://www.vox.com/22675358/us-car-deaths-year-traffic-covid-pandemic

    https://www.outdoorsy.com/blog/us-cities-most-dangerous-drivers

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    https://bikocity.com/public-transit-saves-lives-lot-lives/

    https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0966692321003197

    1 hr 19 min
  • 24. Heaven Is Not Having to Worry About Paying Your Phone Bill

    This week, Madeline & Kenna talk about communism, the red scare, and why nobody has room for nuance anymore! 

    PATREON: 

    https://www.patreon.com/pickmeupimscared 

    SOURCES: https://tinyurl.com/39semu2v https://tinyurl.com/2p99xftc https://tinyurl.com/3a59wdym https://tinyurl.com/yusndj7r https://tinyurl.com/2p8rsj4a https://www.jstor.org/stable/2775559 https://tinyurl.com/2p8mxpna https://tinyurl.com/yxc2z7za https://tinyurl.com/nhfy8xz6 https://tinyurl.com/yy895u8s https://tinyurl.com/v6y6v49j https://www.jstor.org/stable/1184494 https://tinyurl.com/yc8fyrf9 https://www.jstor.org/stable/2775559 https://tinyurl.com/mr3mc28w https://tinyurl.com/2p8j3x6w https://tinyurl.com/sps6e32c https://tinyurl.com/yckj3c67 https://tinyurl.com/yyjt4kfc https://tinyurl.com/yrz2fyyb https://tinyurl.com/7n32zc57 https://tinyurl.com/2s4dsp5t https://tinyurl.com/fu8ka3k5 https://tinyurl.com/ysshctw5 https://tinyurl.com/2p8rsj4a https://tinyurl.com/2p8jst5k https://tinyurl.com/yyp8k7zm https://tinyurl.com/2p8mtjzn https://tinyurl.com/y2zn8dd5 https://tinyurl.com/5n8xa7wh https://tinyurl.com/4zusjw8a https://tinyurl.com/3v5826k5 https://tinyurl.com/yyur4rnr https://tinyurl.com/2kzajmyt https://tinyurl.com/yc58pjmn https://tinyurl.com/mr452rcm https://participedia.net/case/5009 https://tinyurl.com/3edjp5yx https://tinyurl.com/yckttxvn

    1 hr 23 min
  • 23. Sixteen Personality Types & All of Them Are Maladjusted!

    This week, Madeline and Kenna talk about personality tests, the red scare, and what type of bread you think you'd be if you were a bread!

    PATREON:

    https://www.patreon.com/pickmeupimscared

    SOURCES:

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    https://www.livescience.com/62515-hippocrates.html

    https://www.britannica.com/biography/Hippocrates

    https://www.simplypsychology.org/wundt.html

    https://www.verywellmind.com/what-is-introspection-2795252

    https://openpsychometrics.org/tests/WPI.php

    https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/first-personality-test-was-developed-during-world-war-i-180973192/

    https://www.researchgate.net/publication/23562101_A_history_of_the_early_days_of_personality_testing_in_American_industry_An_obsession_with_adjustment

    https://www.verywellmind.com/a-brief-history-of-psychology-through-the-years-2795245

    https://www.verywellmind.com/what-is-personality-testing-2795420

    https://hbr.org/2017/03/a-brief-history-of-personality-tests

    https://historyofyesterday.com/the-racist-origin-of-the-popular-myers-briggs-test-49c735da660a

    https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2021/aug/30/myers-briggs-test-history-personality-types

    https://davidburkus.com/2020/04/personality-tests-are-useless-most-of-them-anyway/

    https://www.vox.com/2014/7/15/5881947/myers-briggs-personality-test-meaningless

    https://itsthegoodlifeco.com/2020/05/08/why-personality-tests-are-useless/

    https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/five-myths/five-myths-about-personality-tests/2018/09/20/3a57a8ee-b78a-11e8-a2c5-3187f427e253_story.html

    https://boldtv.com/dennisaronov/2021/08/25/why-personality-tests-might-be-useless/

    https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/quantum-leaps/202004/two-reasons-personality-tests-myers-briggs-could-be-harmful

    1 hr 23 min
  • 22. Miss Universal Healthcare

    This week, Madeline & Kenna talk about universal healthcare, wisdom teeth, and China!

    PATREON:

    https://www.patreon.com/pickmeupimscared

    SOURCES:

    https://www.americanprogress.org/article/truth-wait-times-universal-coverage-systems/

    https://www.carevoyance.com/blog/healthcare-wait-times-by-country

    https://www.oecd.org/els/health-systems/waiting-times.htm

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    54 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