It’s Waffles and Mochi (and Savanah and Rian)! We’re pretty happy to be talking about our favorite thing this week: food. Grab a snack and come join us as we discuss Waffles and Mochi a puppet travel show about food created by Mrs. O (Michelle Obama). Join us for the food, stay for the politics. CW: eating disorders, body image Podcast Hosted by primas (cousins) Savanah and Rian.Instagram: @pricklypearprimasFacebook: Prickly Pear PrimasEmail: [email protected] (email us for collabs!) Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pricklyprimasPodcasts available through Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, and Spotify! Song: “sailor moon” by jj Animation and Editing Intern - Carina Miranda @poui_aceSources: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/annals-of-gastronomy/the-pure-joy-of-waffles-mochi-michelle-obamas-food-show-for-kidshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Higher_Ground_Productionshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waffles_%2B_Mochihttp://werehistory.org/the-evolution-of-american-foodie-culture/https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/anthony-bourdains-theory-foodie-revolution-180951848/

This week, the Primas play D&D! Well, no. But they do talk a lot about it! Occasional-DM Rian and even-more-occasional-player Savanah tackle topics like the problematic depiction of fantasy races, controversies surrounding D&D’s creators, and just the sheer number of white men who play the game.Podcast Hosted by primas (cousins) Savanah and Rian.Instagram: @pricklypearprimasFacebook: Prickly Pear PrimasEmail: [email protected] (email us for collabs!)Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pricklyprimasPodcasts available through Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, and Spotify!Song: “sailor moon” by jjAnimation and Editing Intern - Carina Miranda @poui_aceSources:The Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition core rulebookshttps://dnd.wizards.com/articles/features/diversity-and-dndhttps://gomakemeasandwich.wordpress.com/2016/09/28/curse-of-strahd-correctly-labels-strahd-an-abuser-yet-troublingly-racist/https://www.tor.com/2020/07/06/wizards-of-the-coast-freelancer-quits-due-to-hostile-work-environment/

Welcome back to your crypto installment of PPP. Primas Savanah and Rian attempt to talk about NFTs (non-fungible tokens). Are NFTs REAL art? Do NFTs make investing in art more accessible? Who knows! Come join us in taking a look at some of these celebrity NFTs! Podcast Hosted by primas (cousins) Savanah and Rian.Instagram: @pricklypearprimasFacebook: Prickly Pear PrimasEmail: [email protected] (email us for collabs!) Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pricklyprimasPodcasts available through Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, and Spotify!Song: “sailor moon” by jj Animation and Editing Intern - Carina Miranda @poui_ace NFT Examples: Paris Hilton: https://niftygateway.com/itemdetail/secondary/0x5bcac8ff7ea6285b940b7eca06731402562084b1/23900010109Grimes: https://niftygateway.com/itemdetail/secondary/0x948b3515d81034a3c16d5393c6c155946c93c103/27300060017The Weeknd: https://niftygateway.com/itemdetail/secondary/0x0c7d5d65024bf684bcd313e885a00b2057ba7918/20600010199Edward Snowden: https://foundation.app/Snowden/stay-free-edward-snowden-2021-24437William Shatner: https://cloudflare-ipfs.com/ipfs/QmY2CLUfmDVFtUSvKodfdUhKKAqQe3Z4LfhTtFpnFWG5en/golden/front/1.gif Beeple: https://www.christies.com/img/LotImages/2021/NYR/2021_NYR_20447_0001_001(beeple_everydays_the_first_5000_days034733).jpg?mode=max&width=1025 Sources:https://www.theverge.com/platform/amp/22310188/nft-explainer-what-is-blockchain-crypto-art-faqhttps://www.wsj.com/articles/nfts-are-spurring-a-digital-land-grabin-videogame-worlds-11616414401https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-fungible_tokenhttps://hyperallergic.com/639180/a-feminist-manifesta-of-the-blockchain/https://archive.seattletimes.com/archive/?date=19910509&slug=1282151https://observer.com/2021/03/nft-art-basel-global-sales-drop-recession/Radical Technologies: The Design of Everyday Life by Adam Greenfield

Hello, fellow teens! Welcome to our monthly installment of Teenybopper Tuesday. We are discussing a favorite of Prima Rian’s: Looking for Alaska. . . .the 2019 mini series! Let’s talk about cigarettes. booze, and the meaning of life!Trigger Warning: Smoking, Suicide Suicide Prevention: https://www.sprc.org/ Podcast Hosted by primas (cousins) Savanah and Rian.Instagram: @pricklypearprimasFacebook: Prickly Pear PrimasEmail: [email protected] (email us for collabs!) Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pricklyprimasPodcasts available through Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, and Spotify! Song: “sailor moon” by jj Animation and Editing Intern - Carina Miranda @poui_ace Sources:Looking for Alaska (Hulu)https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/23/upshot/euphoria-hbo-teens-sex-drugs.html

This week the Prickly Primas are dissecting the contentious propaganda film Unplanned (2019) . We talk about the logical fallacies in both the Pro Life and Pro Choice arguments, the hypocrisy of the conservative right, and the misrepresentation of Planned Parenthood.This was filmed on Thursday April 1, 2021. As of April 19, 2021 SB 1457 in Arizona is being re-voted on and HB 2140 has failed.Resources:https://www.plannedparenthoodaction.orghttps://www.abortionfundofaz.orghttps://www.prochoiceamerica.orgPOKÉMON CARD GIVEAWAYRate our podcast on Apple Podcasts and screenshotSubscribe to our YouTube Channel and screenshotFollow us on Instagram and screenshot (optional if you don’t use Instagram)DM us your screenshots and mailing address on Instagram or email us at [email protected] Hosted by primas (cousins) Savanah and Rian.Instagram: @pricklypearprimasFacebook: Prickly Pear PrimasEmail: [email protected] (email us for collabs!) Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pricklyprimasPodcasts available through Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, and Spotify! Song: “sailor moon” by jj Animation and Editing Intern - Carina Miranda @poui_aceSources:https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/planned-parenthood-employee-abby-johnsons-anti-abortion-comments/story?id=72609833https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abby_Johnson_(activist)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abortion_in_the_United_Stateshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pure_Flixhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unplannedhttps://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/arizona-senate-panel-approves-bill-bans-abortions-down-syndrome-n1256916https://tucson.com/news/arizona_news/senate-panel-oks-bill-that-prohibits-ending-pregnancy-of-fetus-with-genetic-abnormality/article_95dfe01d-e834-50e2-9c4c-012daab92243.html

Tune into your favorite Prickly Primas as we go into the details of our opinions on the 2018 film Cam. We talk about the techno-horror genre, sex work, and the polarizing ending of the movie. Rian and Savanah don’t agree on everything! Find out why. Sex Worker Education and Resources: https://swopusa.orgPOKÉMON CARD GIVEAWAYRate our podcast on Apple Podcasts and screenshotSubscribe to our YouTube Channel and screenshotFollow us on Instagram and screenshot (optional if you don’t use Instagram)DM us your screenshots and mailing address on Instagram or email us at [email protected] is while supplies last!Podcast Hosted by primas (cousins) Savanah and Rian.Instagram: @pricklypearprimasFacebook: Prickly Pear PrimasEmail: [email protected] (email us for collabs!) Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pricklyprimasPodcasts available through Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, and Spotify! Song: “sailor moon” by jj Animation and Editing Intern - Carina Miranda @poui_aceSources:https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/10/style/camsoda-onlyfans-streaming-sex-coronavirus.htmlOnlyFans: Selling Sexy - documentary on Huluhttps://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/radiolab/articles/breaking-newshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deepfake#Pornographyhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cam_(film)#Critical_responsehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deepfake_pornographyhttps://www.huckmag.com/art-and-culture/tech/is-the-internet-haunted-an-investigation/https://metro.co.uk/2019/06/26/webcam-girl-21-died-pervert-paid-strangle-watched-online-10077321/https://americanfuturesiup.files.wordpress.com/2013/01/sontag-the-imagination-of-disaster.pdfhttps://freesound.org/people/Dean-Raul_DiArchangeli/sounds/116395/https://freesound.org/people/patobottos/sounds/369017/

Prima Rian forces Savanah to play video games. And one of the most notoriously hard platformers of the decade. Come find out if Savanah made it through! Primas discuss mental health, messaging in video games, and game difficulty in this week’s PPP episode.Mental health resources:https://www.nami.org/homehttps://transequality.org/Pokemon Card GiveawayReview our podcast on Apple Podcasts and screenshotSubscribe to our YouTube Channel and screenshotFollow us on Instagram and screenshot (optional if you don’t use Instagram)DM us your screenshots and mailing address on Instagram or email us at [email protected] Hosted by primas (cousins) Savanah and Rian.Instagram: @pricklypearprimasFacebook: Prickly Pear PrimasEmail: [email protected] (email us for collabs!)Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pricklyprimasPodcasts available through Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, and Spotify!Song: “sailor moon” by jjAnimation and Editing Intern - Carina MirandaSources:https://www.jesperjuul.net/text/fearoffailing/https://www.derekexmachina.com/blog/2019/5/05/celeste-and-the-symbiotic-relationship-with-difficulty-and-narrativehttps://www.autostraddle.com/celeste-is-a-very-difficult-video-game-for-people-who-know-what-its-like-to-have-something-to-prove-417138/https://maddythorson.medium.com/is-madeline-canonically-trans-4277ece02e40

Your very own Prickly Primas are examining Persepolis parts 1 & 2 by Marjane Satrapi. This episode is in honor of Women’s History Month! The Primas wanted to take a look at a side of women’s history that should be shown more often in the classroom! Come listen and learn a little bit about feminist theory, coming of age stories, and our own feminist journeys.Organizations to check out:https://www.madre.orghttps://www.btfacollective.orghttps://girlswhocode.comhttps://www.womensrefugeecommission.orgPOKÉMON CARD GIVEAWAYReview our podcast on Apple Podcasts and screenshotSubscribe to our YouTube Channel and screenshotFollow us on Instagram and screenshot (optional if you don’t use Instagram)DM us your screenshots and mailing address on Instagram or email us at [email protected] Hosted by primas (cousins) Savanah and Rian.Instagram: @pricklypearprimasFacebook: Prickly Pear PrimasEmail: [email protected] (email us for collabs!)Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pricklyprimasPodcasts available through Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, and Spotify!Song: “sailor moon” by jjSourceshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persepolis_(comics)#Receptionhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persepolis_(film)http://ijgws.com/journals/ijgws/Vol_5_No_1_June_2017/11.pdfhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8w4Ku6l7OEI&t=642shttps://asiasociety.org/marjane-satrapi-i-will-always-be-iranianhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v9onZpQix_w

This week, the Primas are reading too much into Disney’s Raya and the Last Dragon! We answer questions like: “Are the Druun an allegory for the pandemic?” “Was Awkwafina funny?” and “Can we learn to trust again?”Stop AAPI Hate: https://stopaapihate.org(this was filmed prior to the terrorist attacks that occurred on March 16, 2021)POKÉMON CARD GIVEAWAYReview our podcast on Apple Podcasts and screenshotSubscribe to our YouTube Channel and screenshotFollow us on Instagram and screenshotDM us your screenshots and mailing address on Instagram or email us at [email protected] Hosted by primas (cousins) Savanah and Rian.Instagram: @pricklypearprimasFacebook: Prickly Pear PrimasEmail: [email protected] (email us for collabs!) Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pricklyprimasPodcasts available through Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, and Spotify!Song: “sailor moon” by jj Sourceshttps://www.syfy.com/syfywire/avatar-the-last-airbender-pan-asian-history https://www.vox.com/2019/5/24/18635896/disney-live-action-aladdin-controversy-historyhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coco_(2017_film)#Mexicohttps://www.hollywoodreporter.com/features/resurrection-of-kelly-marie-tran-on-surviving-star-wars-bullying-the-pressures-of-representation-and-raya-and-the-last-dragonhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raya_and_the_Last_Dragon#Critical_responsehttps://www.npr.org/2021/03/10/975722882/the-rise-of-anti-asian-attacks-during-the-covid-19-pandemichttps://www.democracynow.org/2020/12/17/global_vaccine_supply_hoardinghttps://www.democracynow.org/2021/3/11/rich_countries_block_vaccine_patent_waiverhttps://www.vulture.com/2018/08/awkwafina-blaccent-cultural-appropriation.htmlhttps://www.refinery29.com/en-us/2021/03/10346209/raya-the-last-dragon-kumandra-based-on-southeast-asia#:~:text=Raya%20Isn't%20Based%20On,women%20she%20grew%20up%20with.https://www.them.us/story/raya-and-the-last-dragon-kelly-marie-tran-gay-disney-princess

Whatever it takes the Primas Savanah and RIan will be taking on discussing some of Degrassi: The Next Generation’s most iconic moments. We’ll be discussing (trigger warning) abortion, self harm, and school shootings as depected in Degrassi. Come hang out with us in Degrassi Community School and bask in the nostalgia.Timestamps:00:12:36 Manny/Abortion00:33:20 Ellie/Self Harm00:47:30 Rick/School Shooting01:01:07 Final ThoughtsPOKÉMON CARD GIVEAWAYReview our podcast on Apple Podcasts and screenshotSubscribe to our YouTube Channel and screenshotFollow us on Instagram and screenshot (optional if you don’t use Instagram)DM us your screenshots and mailing address on Instagram or email us at [email protected] Hosted by primas (cousins) Savanah and Rian.Instagram: @pricklypearprimasFacebook: Prickly Pear PrimasEmail: [email protected] (email us for collabs!)Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pricklyprimasPodcasts available through Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, and Spotify!Song: “sailor moon” by jjAll Degrassi content is subject to copyrightSources:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Degrassi:_The_Next_Generation_(season_3)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abortion_in_Canada https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abortion_in_the_United_Stateshttps://www.cdc.gov/teenpregnancy/about/index.htmhttps://pub.azdhs.gov/health-stats/report/tp/teen13/index.phphttps://link.springer.com/referenceworkentry/10.1007%2F978-94-007-0753-5_4076https://www.actioncanadashr.org/sites/default/files/2019-09/Action%20Canada_StateofSexEd_F%20-%20web%20version%20EN.pdfhttps://www.bbc.com/future/article/20140112-is-it-bad-to-talk-about-suicidehttps://www.verywellmind.com/teen-cutting-and-self-harm-behaviors-2633862https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/article-abstract/2646773http://ccl-lcj.ca/index.php/ccl-lcj/article/view/4871https://www.nytimes.com/2005/03/20/magazine/dgrassi-is-tha-best-teen-tv-n-da-wrld.htm