Woodland Secrets

By Stay Mean

The personal talk show of merritt k, featuring artists, authors, and just plain interesting people. Get cozy.... more

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December 27, 2018173b: Arabelle Raphael [EXCERPT]
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Sex worker and activist Arabelle Raphael joins merritt to talk The Queen, queening, and coffee teens.
Arabelle is @ArabelleRaphael on Twitter. You can find more of her work at arabelleraphael.com.
Get Rec'd:
Arabelle Rec's: taking a bath with something nice like epsom salts, eucalyptus, chamomile etc.
merritt Rec's: getting an ergonomic keyboard and generally not letting your work destroy your body
Works Cited:
Chris fleming teens who drink coffee
Freud
Jung
Roxanne Gay Bad Feminist
this fucking Julie Burchill quote
fred armisen is a bad person
the ~ spirit molecule ~
How to Change Your Mind
JohnS Hopkins Psychedelic Research Unit
ABH
Sleep paralysis vs night terrors vs sleep apnea
...more
1min
December 13, 2018173: Manning Krull
Developer and illustrator Manning Krull joins merritt to talk horror, Paris and vegetarian options. Also, the return of Bev Check!
Manning is @manningkrull on Twitter. You can find more of his work at manningkrull.com. He also curates coolstuffinparis.com.
Get Rec'd:
Manning rec's A Dark Song
merritt rec's The Gay and Wondrous Life of Caleb Gallo
Works Cited:
peanut butter is good for you
I need to tell you about my night last night. (Sometimes, things that are expensive, are worse.)
Caleb Gallo
netflix fake wine doc
kids' taste buds
supertasters are a myth
licorice = poison?
tripe
spiders george
chocolate covered ants
Oryx and Crake
Woodland Secrets episode 90 with Tim Rogers
Woodland Secrets episode 145b with Tim Rogers
dutch boy
the v spot
I can't aladdin vegan and kosher restaurant on the internet
choice paralysis
the tube
Paris is a city in France
The Crisis of Multiculturalism: Racism in a Neoliberal Age
Jason Greene)
...more
1h 5min
December 04, 2018172: Conner Habib
Sex workers rights activist and podcaster Conner Habib joins merritt to talk psychoanalysis, dinosaurs, and online spats.
Conner is @connerhabib on Twitter. You can support his podcast "Against Everyone with Conner Habib" on Patreon.
Works Cited:
Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore
DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME
California Time
Encino Man
Dinosaurs (the 90s obsession)
Denver, the Last Dinosaur
C.L.Y.D.E.
Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend
Dennis Miller
The dinosaur exhibit at Epcot Center
We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story
Amblimation
Steven Spielberg
The out of control voice acting roster of "We're Back"
tiptoes with matt mcconaughey
gary oldman was in bram strokers dracula (which was a coppola joint so people took it seriously)
Crip-drag
Dinsaurs (the 90s sitcom)
Copious thinkpieces on the sad ending of the 90s sticom Dinosaurs
Chlorofluorocarbons
Carnosaur (movie)
The 2017 Twin Peaks revival
Friends vs Frasier
Goodnight, Seattle, a Frasier minicomic by Julia Gfrörer
Against Everyone with Conner Habib
something about cartoons and freud
The Interpretation of Dreams
the concept of child abuse
lacanian analysis
Slavoj Žižek
Ta-Nehisi Coates
Malcolm Gladwell is just kinda a dumb guy
The 1971 Chomsky-Foucault debate
David Mitchell
Peep Show
Ask Jeeves
AltaVista
Dogpile
Mean Girls (2004)
Pornography
Sarah Schulman
Conflict Is Not Abuse
dead prez
Post-Structuralism
...more
1h 20min
November 21, 2018171: Cayla Coats
Anime Professional Cayla Coats joins merritt to talk mental health, silent alarms, and the Marx-Engels Reader.
Cayla is @ceicocat on Twitter. You can find more of her work at her channel ceicocat on YouTube.
Get Rec'd:
Cayla rec's "Suic!de and Ment@l He@lth" on YouTube (CW'd)
merritt rec's websites as a trend generally and one website specifically, Stanford's online exhibit of Warhol negatives, not that she really cares about Andy Warhol
Works Cited:
Drive (2011)
Cyclothymia
Hypomania
Kirby: Right Back at Ya!
Daylight Savings Time
Crunchyroll and VRV which are subsidiaries of Ellation which is a part of Otter Media which is owned by Warner Media (formerly AOL Time Warner) which is owned by AT&T (Formerly SBC Communications, previously The Southwestern Bell Corporation, formerly AT&T, formerly Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, a subsidiary of the Bell Telephone Company, founded by Alexander Graham Bell in 1880.)
Philz Coffee
Chao Slices
Chao Slices
Tamagotchi
Zubat
Juniji Ito's Cat Diary again
The Blimp Story
The Marx-Engels Reader
Praxis
ContraPoints
Bunsen Burner
Mankisser
Valerie Solanas (who was not German)
Ekphrasis
...more
54min
November 13, 2018170: Lauren Naturale
Writer and social media manager Lauren Naturale joins merritt to talk Science, Literature, and History.
Lauren is @lnaturale on Twitter.
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Get Rec'd:
Lauren rec's the Ms. Yeah YouTube channel
merritt rec's getting a fainting couch (or 'chaise lounge' or 'nutting couch') on craigslist for less than $100
Works Cited:
Salmonellosis
Georgi Markov who was killed by the Bulgarian Secret Service with a Bulgarian umbrella, with assistance from the KGB?????
Mendel
Theory of Acquired Traits
UCLA
UCB
Harvard
Chicago
Seattle doesn't have any problems
Here is New York by E. B. White
merritt's tweet about New York
it's impossible to find the youtube magazine on google
MEL the Dollar Shave Club editorial division which merritt wrote for
Woolly the Casper editorial division
JK Rowling is such a turd
harry potter pictures
Wolf Hall
Hillary Mantel
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
Jeanette Winterson
Evelyn Waugh
Sword of Honour
The Price of Salt
felt in the jaw by Kristen Arnett
Frankenstein (フランケンシュタイン), Volume 16 in The Junji Ito Horror Comic Collection
Junji Ito's Cat Diary
Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
The Tenement Museum
Lies My Teacher Told Me
A People's History of the United States
M-W's cowardly definition of fascism
Naturale, or nat.
...more
56min
November 03, 2018169: Kara Dennison
Writer Kara Dennison joins merritt to talk Canadian-made licensed anime IP RPGs, Canadian-made licensed American IP roller coasters, deadly themepark thrills, creepypasta, horror, and tea.
Kara is @RubyCosmos on Twitter. You can find more of her work at karadennison.com.
Get Rec'd:
Kara rec's Zombie Land Saga
merritt rec's Argan oil choosing UK candy and chocolates over US versions
Works Cited:
Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games
Napster and LimeWire
Real Player
AB Groupe and the 'Big Green' dub
Tenchi Muyo!
Guardians of Order
Associates of Sherlock Holmes: Brand New Tales of the Great Detective
Godzilla creepypasta on The Creepypasta Wiki
The Greatest Haunted Game Story of All Time Isn’t About Pokémon or Zelda on The VRV Blog
Doki Doki Literature Club!
Kane’s Son: Sexual Violence and Symbolism in Alien and Aliens on The VRV Blog
Animaniacs for the SNES#SNES_version)
Defunctland on YouTube
Captain EO
Action Park
Drachen Fire at Busch Gardens, Williamsburg Virginia
Paramount Canada's Wonderland
Wooden Roller Coasters
The Mighty Canadian Minebuster and The Ghoster Coaster
The Ghostbusters Spooktacular special effects show
The History of Ghostbusters Spooktacular on Defunctland
Zombie Land Saga
...more
1h
October 26, 2018168: Gretchen Felker-Martin
Writer Gretchen Felker-Martin joins merritt to talk freshman philosophy, Frasier, and the holy spirit.
Gretchen is @scumbelievable on Twitter. You can find her column In the Flesh on the VRV Blog.
Get Rec'd:
Gretchen rec's Palm Ash by Julia Gfrörer
merritt rec's getting and wearing a sleep mask and Goodnight Seattle by Julia Gfrörer
Works Cited:
Misery
VRV blog on youtube kids
On Writing
How to write a sentance
Gentrification of the Mind
Entropy
Apeirophobia: The Fear of Eternity in The Atlantic
Kierkegaard on Angst
Nausea by Sartre
Cartesian Dualism
Sapir-Worf aka Linguistic relativity
The Passion of the Christ
Greg Erskine
The Holy Spirit
I'm googling 'Girl Slimer'
The Shape of Water (2017)
Star Trek (2009)
Annihilation
Venom (2018)
Émile Durkheim
Ibn Khaldun
Le Petit Prince
La Petit Mort
The Gadsen flag
Batman (1989) Novelization
Back to the Future novelization
Ryan North's b to the f
This Bud's For You
Anglerfish
...more
0min
October 16, 2018167: Ali West
Podcaster Ali West joins merritt to talk bird terror, TV for cats, and catching up on anime.
Ali is @ali_west on Twitter. You can find more of her work at Friends at the Table and the One Song Only podcast.
Also, the return of Crackin' Packs and introducing "What Do You Want To Smell Like?" in the role of Get Rec'd.
Get Rec'd:
merritt rec's Luckyscent Sample Packs no wait
What Do You Want To Smell Like?
Ali wants to smell like not a perfume
merritt wants to smell like a wood fungus or a molecule
Works Cited:
Dinosaur Comics "we were not meant to be"
toronto raccoon green bin journalism
Insta-ready Hedgies
TierZoo
Calming TV for Cats
Geralt ASMR
My Hero Academia
Dragalia Lost
Granblue Fantasy
Types of Elephants
Ambrox
Twisted Lily
...more
58min
October 06, 2018166: Flynn Nicholls
Cartoonist Flynn Nicholls joins merritt to talk bone hurting juice, organizing, and the birth of podcasting.
Flynn is @ICELEVEL on Twitter. You can find more of his work at icelvl.com.
Get Rec'd:
Flynn rec's Shadowrun Returns
merritt rec's spending time and/or money on boring things you use everyday
Works Cited:
ReBoot
Last Man Standing (the Bruce Willis movie)
Mascots
The NYC Punks Who Built a Support Network for Sexual Assault Survivors When the Justice System Failed Them
...more
58min
September 22, 2018165: Jenna Stoeber
Video producer Jenna Stoeber joins merritt to talk teen blood, weird baths, and good dogs.
Jenna is @thejenna on Twitter. You can find more of her work at jennastoeber.com.
Also, What's In Your Bath and the return of What's In Your Bag.
Get Rec'd:
Jenna Rec's: The work of Ana Lily Amirpour
merritt Rec's: Ginger pills for motion sickness because if you buy the candy you're just gonna eat it all!
Works Cited:
Undeclared
Kelsey Grammar Dick Tattoo
Teen blood aging cure
Oobleck
List of Nickelodeon slimes
Earthbound scratch and sniff
The good Animal Crossing dog is in the Nintendo fighting game
The Horrifying Andalite Truth
...more
1h 2min

FAQs about Woodland Secrets:

How many episodes does Woodland Secrets have?

The podcast currently has 193 episodes available.