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Season 2, Episode 13 (finale)

In this commemorative episode, default_friend and I cover all the major themes of the show: Tumblr, Anorexia, Fan fiction, Twitter, TikTok, and trying to grow older when the narrative is dead </3

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We talked about Cruel Intentions (1999), Poison Ivy (1992), the teen need to be liked, the beauty of the male gaze, erotic thrillers, age gaps, and feeling like you are running out of time.

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Season 1, Episode 29

We talked about Dazed magazine, Cara Delevigne, graphic t-shirts, queer rap, style over substance, decentralization of pop culture, hood by air, ambition versus careerism, and the death of the take economy.

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and Instagram ( https://www.instagram.com/harrytafoya/?hl=en)

Season 1, Episode 28

We talked about Mary Gaitskill’s Bad Behavior, Secretary (2002), sex work, sadomasochism, the meaning of consent, sex positivity, and the nature of eroticism.

The stories we discussed are:

A Romantic Weekend

Something Nice

Trying to be

Secretary

We also talked about this Mary Gaitskill essay:

https://harpers.org/archive/1994/03/on-not-being-a-victim/

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Season 1, Episode 26

We talked about The Perks of Being a Wallflower, John Green, sad boys, theatre kids, 90s nostalgia, the beauty of suburbia and what it means to be special.

Follow Josh on Twitter @tragic_fruit (https://twitter.com/tragic_fruit?s=20)

And listen to Evil Thespian:

Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/evil-thespian/id1562330987#episodeGuid=481aab64-d19a-42cb-a4ba-6537400b99df

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/29i8hVYLTND8Kgv0LhHKXC?si=dd8b392d9e8a480f

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Season 1, Episode 24

We talked about it girls, socialites, and poor little rich girls; tried to categorize our favorite starlets like Cory Kennedy, Chloë Sevigny, and Edie Sedgwick, and shared our own stories of depravity and excess.

Here is some of the stuff we mentioned:

https://t.co/F5ZL05hTvq?amp=1

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z48aRD6wX1Q

https://t.co/Hj1YSzGjL3?amp=1

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/peaches-geldof-drops-her-baby-not-her-call_n_1880943

https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/books/i-wait-for-cat-marnell-to-stop-playing-cat-marnell-she-doesn-t-1.2953550

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FNJQ6pd31xE

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peaches_Geldof?wprov=sfti1

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cory_Kennedy

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Season 1, Episode 22

The author Nicola Maye Goldberg came on the show, and we talked about White Oleander, mommy issues, the nature of YA fiction, Berlin, alienation, teenage desires, and why we shouldn’t expect the truth from novelists.

We discussed both the 1999 novel by Janet Fitch and the 2002 film adaptation.

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And check out her writing (https://www.nicolamaye.com/).

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Season 1, Episode 17

We talked about The Bell jar, Girl, Interrupted, sad girls, BPD, confessional art, mental hospitals, Greta Gerwig, suicide, and why teen girls make the best critics.

Some of the articles we discussed:

https://www.nylon.com/entertainment/alicia-silverstone-tiktok-clueless-scene-christian-siriano

https://www.poetryfoundation.org/articles/69721/the-bell-jar-at-40

https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/library/film/122199girl-film-review.html

https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Girl%20Interrupted%20Syndrome

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Season 1, Episode 15

We talked about pro-ana, waif Twitter, holy anorexia, lifetime ed movies, Karen Carpenter, Simone Weil, Eugenia Cooney, TikTok binge eating videos, and why anorexics are striving for beauty and holiness.

I apologize for the delay, my computer crashed yesterday:(

Here are some of the articles and videos we mentioned:

https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v26/n05/hilary-mantel/some-girls-want-out

http://www.unbearablebookishness.com/2016/10/was-simone-weil-anorexic-and-does-it.html?m=1

https://www.tracyleshay.com/blog/category/dare-wright

https://youtu.be/T_C1KH_qKyY

https://youtu.be/ULDaFhhfj0o

https://youtube.com/watch?v=ReuSgfZfefU…

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Season 1, Episode 13

We talked about Marina and the Diamonds, early Lana Del Rey, teen angst, the difference between mommy and daddy issues, and the lure of America.

The zine is attached to this post.

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