We discuss the holiday season and how prescriptive ideals affect mental health. Then, we continue our conversation about music and masculinity. Before we arrive at our weekly recommendations, things get geeky with an extended science fiction metaphor.

Bell Hooks - Feminism is for Everybody

Danny Brown - Ain’t it Funny

Idles - Joy as an Act of Resistance

The Mask You Live In

Facehugger

Boogie

Grimes - We Appreciate Power

Music credits: Joe Arroyo.