Uncontained Multitudes

This week, the burnouts tackle the sprawling, horrifying, Kafkaesque concept of the Digital Footprint. We discuss how everything you do online is haunted by the possibility of consequences in the offline world, and vice versa. We also contemplate the reality of data tracking and psychological targeting, is it really so bad that Facebook knows you like cheeseburgers?

This episode, featuring friend of the pod Sophie, delves into the dark underbelly of meninism, the manosphere, and incels. We discuss how men first take the redpill, deconstruct the societal notions encompassing it, and finally end on Jeremy's story of his incel past - and eventual redemption.

The Burnouts get philosophical when they're let loose... Episode 16 is a freeform yap sesh in which they chat about recent life experiences and answer questions that would please woke-redditors, all of which mostly lead back to theories on free will.

The audio quality on this episode sucks guys we're sorry. Jeremy forgot to plug in the mic, we think we fixed this about 30 minutes in when Jeremy noticed the mic was connected to nothing.

This week, the burnouts discuss hookup culture as a social institution and epidemic. The psychological facets of how 1% of sex havers ruin intimacy for the rest of us. And how this could all be better for the rest of us if we all had more sex, but that will never happen.... So Sex Should Be Illegal.

In this weeks episode, the burnouts delve into the ethics of porn and its associated brainrot. How it twists the relationships you form with women, society, violence, and yourself. We talk about what porn even is, and are forced to have an opinion on whether it's ethical or not.

This week's episode explores the consistently poor quality of modern cartoons, compared to the generationally defining cartoons of the burnouts youth, and how such a change in quality came to be. We also attempt to define the consequences of the motifs of modern cartoon entertainment, exploring the childhood narcissistic brainrot that these cartoons seem to enable.

P.S. We experienced some audio issues with audacity this episode, there seems to be a few places where the audio cuts out. We apologize for the inconvenience, we are recording on technology from the Obama Administration.

This week's episode, featuring a very special guest all the way from Mexico - close friend of the pod Connor, goes in-depth on the question "why didn't Bernie win the presidency?" To better understand and answer this question, we'll be examining the history and contemporary politics of other countries, namely Mexico, that have succeeded in electing progressive-leaning politicians.

This week, the burnouts question why every hot girl on Instagram seemingly can't keep their bowels in order, not feel dizzy when they stand up, or find anything to eat that won't ruin their entire life forever. We take a deep dive into the causes of IBS, examining the lifestyles that seem most common among those who suffer from it in order to determine what might be at fault. (Spoiler: It's never your fault.)

In this weeks episode, the burnouts tackle the tangentially relatable yet curiously followed idea of a "celebrity persona". Centered mostly around Lana Del Rey and other musicians that curated a "sad girl aesthetic". We discuss the effects these personas have on the parasocial relationships the audience forms with the celebrity, and the abusive facets of fame that might inform the decision and curation of a persona in the first place.

This week the burnouts discuss Challangers, the newest movie about the sexiest sport ever invented. We review, critique, and analyze the feminist undertones of what a 13 year long situationship does to a mf.