Pricking the Bubble

Do you self-identify as a feminist? Do you actually know what being a feminist means? Is your understanding of the definition of feminism based on the outrage of online feminists? Quite possibly you're getting the wrong message. Join Mike the Llama and Dr. Brant Raven as they Prick the Bubble of Modern Feminism. And if you rolled your eyes at the thought of two white men discussing feminism, this podcast IS actually for you.

We've clone animals, but what about cloning humans? What are the moral and ethical consequences of cloning people? Is it possible to discuss Clones without getting sucked into Science Fiction? Is it possible for Dr. Brant Raven to not mock Mike the Llama's questions? Join the teams as they Prick the Bubble of Cloning.

Australia's Head of State is a 90+ year old English woman. Has the Monarchy had its day or is it doing a good job? Should Australia retain the British Royal family? Would we be better off having our own President? Would that just turn in to an idiotic popularity contest? Join Mike the Llama and Dr. Brant Raven as they Prick the Bubble of The Monarchy!

Do you respect the wishes of a culture? What if a group asked you to respect their culture and not climb their sacred rock? What if another group asked you to respect their culture and allow them to whip girls? Is accepting another person's culture conditional on our own culture? Join Mike the Llama and Dr. Brant Raven as they Prick the Bubble of Cultural Respect.

Sometimes, history is looked at through splayed fingers. Some countries embrace their history, whether good or bad, whilst others simply ignore the bits that cause them grief. Join Mike the Llama and Dr. Brant Raven as they Prick the Bubble of understanding your History.

JFK, Moon Landings, 911, Aliens, trans-dimensional Lizard Overlords...the list goes on. Nobody trusts the official stories on anything anymore, but why? Join Mike the Llama and Dr. Brant Raven as they Prick the Bubble of Conspiracy Theories.

Capital Punishment is one of those topics where people hold strong views one way or the other. Should murderers be put to death? Terrorists? How about a pedophile or rapist? Yes? What if it was your family member who committed the crime? Join Mike the Llama and Dr. Brant Raven as they Prick the Bubble of the Death Penalty.

Feel strongly about an issue? Good stuff! But, what are you doing about it? Changing your Facebook photo? Join Mike the Llama and Dr. Brant Raven as they Prick the Bubble of Slacktivism and whether you are actually making a difference.

No sooner had we discussed guns and how the USA might approach a change to their gun laws then 2 mass shootings occurred withint 12 hours of each other. Join me, Mike the Llama, and Dr. Brant Raven as we prick the ever-growing bubble of acceptance of gun deaths in the USA.

While we would never condone racism and sexism, how about when one of our Idols has a fall from grace? Does seeing their films, buying their albums, seeing their sporting event send the wrong message? Join Mike the Llama and Dr. Brant Raven as they Prick the Bubble of loving your Fallen Idols.