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92. Nobody is Allowed to Commit War Crimes but Me and Maybe the Boy! Nov 13, 2023

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This week, Madeline and David talk about the sweet, sweet love between two colonial powers: The United States and Israel! BOOK PRE-ORDER: https://tinyurl.com/yc4e4xwr PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/pickmeupimscared SOURCES: https://tinyurl.com/mwsje56e https://tinyurl.com/bdzjf46v https://tinyurl.com/28spdhj4 https://tinyurl.com/4aetwxu7 https://tinyurl.com/4kbpde7h https://tinyurl.com/5c5phctn https://tinyurl.com/dk2umfdx https://tinyurl.com/5atwue6c https://tinyurl.com/fsbz6636 https://tinyurl.com/r6nryj26 https://tinyurl.com/2ckkbae2 https://tinyurl.com/mtr9zxuj https://tinyurl.com/d9k8uh7d https://tinyurl.com/ktjjrsfp https://tinyurl.com/2p9xh38h https://tinyurl.com/33mkfyay https://tinyurl.com/3khp5w6c https://www.palestine-studies.org/en/node/1651896 https://mapliberation.org/plain/entities/Raytheon.html https://www.gchq.gov.uk/information/palestine-mandate https://www.cia.gov/readingroom/docs/CIA-RDP79T00429A001200060004-7.pdf https://www.cia.gov/readingroom/docs/CIA-RDP79T00429A001100040025-4.pdf https://www.cia.gov/readingroom/docs/LOC-HAK-74-2-8-9.pdf https://www.trumanlibrary.gov/museum/ordinary-man/recognition-of-israel https://www.globalgiving.org/learn/how-much-would-it-cost-to-end-world-hunger/ https://www.globalgiving.org/learn/how-much-would-it-cost-to-end-homelessness-in-america/ https://www.newarab.com/news/israel-kills-more-gaza-children-20-days-23-years https://www.cnn.com/2023/11/07/middleeast/palestinian-israeli-deaths-gaza-dg/index.html https://www.internationalinsurance.com/health/systems/israel/ https://siepr.stanford.edu/news/americas-medical-debt-much-worse-we-think https://usafacts.org/articles/how-much-military-aid-does-the-us-give-to-israel/ https://sgp.fas.org/crs/mideast/RL33222.pdf https://www.vox.com/world-politics/23916266/us-israel-support-ally-gaza-war-aid https://www.cfr.org/timeline/oil-dependence-and-us-foreign-policy https://www.state.gov/u-s-relations-with-israel-2/ https://www.hrw.org/news/2021/07/27/gaza-apparent-war-crimes-during-may-fighting https://www.cia.gov/readingroom/docs/CIA-RDP90-00965R000201740007-4.pdf https://www.cia.gov/readingroom/docs/CIA-RDP91B00874R000100290005-6.pdf https://www.cia.gov/readingroom/docs/CIA-RDP85T00875R001600030086-4.pdf https://www.cia.gov/readingroom/docs/CIA-RDP79R00904A000300030003-2.pdf https://www.cia.gov/readingroom/docs/CIA-RDP86T01017R000201920001-6.pdf https://www.cia.gov/readingroom/docs/CIA-RDP90-00965R000301900049-9.pdf https://www.cia.gov/readingroom/docs/CIA-RDP88T00988R000100090004-9.pdf https://www.cia.gov/readingroom/docs/CIA-RDP79R01012A006900030001-4.pdf https://www.cia.gov/readingroom/docs/CIA-RDP79-01383A000100030001-2.pdf https://www.cia.gov/readingroom/docs/CIA-RDP78-01617A003000180001-8.pdf https://www.cia.gov/readingroom/docs/CIA-RDP82-00457R000300760003-6.pdf https://www.cia.gov/readingroom/docs/CIA-RDP90-00965R000200850001-9.pdf https://www.cia.gov/readingroom/docs/CIA-RDP83S00854R000100160002-7.pdf https://www.jstor.org/stable/2536300 https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/greek-civil-war-1944-1949 https://ips-dc.org/why_the_us_supports_israel/ https://foreignpolicy.com/2014/02/07/when-reagan-cut-and-run/ https://merip.org/1989/03/palestinian-communists-and-the-intifada/ https://www.marxists.org/subject/jewish/communist-movement-palestine.pdf https://time.com/6331133/israel-gaza-biden-military-support/ https://www.city-journal.org/article/israel-hamas-and-30-million-barrels-of-oil

91. I'm Not As Think As You Drunk I Am Nov 06, 2023

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This week, Madeline and Torrey talk about alcohol, bars, and why some yeast floats to the top! BOOK PRE-ORDER: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/722726/i-survived-capitalism-and-all-i-got-was-this-lousy-t-shirt-by-madeline-pendleton/ SOURCES: https://tinyurl.com/4pwvvjy8 https://tinyurl.com/k5ennkfb https://tinyurl.com/28zz3tuw https://tinyurl.com/3hxwum25 https://tinyurl.com/mxsdrbet https://tinyurl.com/3ywdzaa6 https://tinyurl.com/mrxyah2y https://tinyurl.com/2s3h6s5x https://tinyurl.com/2s4cjw53 https://tinyurl.com/547nhm8z https://tinyurl.com/mumka6vk https://tinyurl.com/49traxcs https://tinyurl.com/4bpfmavj https://tinyurl.com/3pwmd6xa https://tinyurl.com/2v3bbdsz https://tinyurl.com/mr3dx8rp https://tinyurl.com/3pxksxnt https://tinyurl.com/bdhjt8ja https://tinyurl.com/2jjb6kmf https://tinyurl.com/2v55ztxe https://tinyurl.com/2teaw5f6 https://tinyurl.com/4akbcn7d https://tinyurl.com/ms59dfuy https://tinyurl.com/mufeke7x https://tinyurl.com/y57v727h https://tinyurl.com/5y5ec829 https://tinyurl.com/3kmpa44c https://tinyurl.com/5cppe3m6 https://tinyurl.com/4bf7e95f https://tinyurl.com/4u9w5x9m https://tinyurl.com/yrp4tu2c https://tinyurl.com/3372k2jc https://tinyurl.com/56hp7md5 https://tinyurl.com/32u8d4jk https://tinyurl.com/33u92axr https://tinyurl.com/t7ypa4hy https://tinyurl.com/cp8eefay

90. Schroedinger's Dignity Oct 30, 2023

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This week, Madeline and Lizzie talk about dignity, why being a hater is cheap, and flat screen TVs! BOOK PRE-ORDER: https://tinyurl.com/yc4e4xwr PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/pickmeupimscared SOURCES: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/articles/201311/the-problem-rich-kids https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/dignity https://www.un.org/en/about-us/universal-declaration-of-human-rights https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/dignity/#LegaHistDign https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1057/978-1-137-55562-5_6 https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/abs/cambridge-handbook-of-human-dignity/kantian-perspectives-on-the-rational-basis-of-human-dignity/888A73505F167E52F149953CCFE74A20 https://philpapers.org/archive/GILKDA-2.pdf https://www.marxists.org/reference/subject/philosophy/works/ot/kamenka.htm https://academic.oup.com/book/46671 https://www.brookings.edu/articles/capitalism-is-failing-people-want-a-job-with-a-decent-wage-why-is-that-so-hard/ https://scholar.uwindsor.ca/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1320&context=major-papers https://www.aaihs.org/dignity-work-and-race-capitalism/ https://www.routledge.com/Human-Dignity-Social-Autonomy-and-the-Critique-of-Capitalism/Bonefeld-Psychopedis/p/book/9781138266827 https://eand.co/how-capitalism-cost-america-dignity-5df15cef18a6 https://www.undp.org/ghana/blog/towards-zero-poverty-dignity-all-practice https://rips-irsp.com/articles/10.5334/irsp.414 https://www.ohchr.org/en/poverty https://time.com/5746799/respect-poor-people/ https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/central-european-history/article/what-it-means-to-have-nothing-poverty-and-the-idea-of-human-dignity-in-nineteenthcentury-germany/8C8F12F666689B75396E67A212E69EBD https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0277953623003866 https://agingwithdignity.org/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4609238/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4683817/ https://www.atd-fourthworld.org/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8958642/#bibr33-09697330211057223 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1119851/ https://www.usw.org/blog/2014/dehumanizing-the-poor-for-fun-and-profit https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/1368430219841135 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37092028/

89. Red Lip Oct 23, 2023

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This week, Kenna is out so Madeline and their bff Kennedy discuss makeup, the science of attraction, and why men think the most fashionable thing women can do is wear a red lip!

BOOK PRE-ORDER:

https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/722726/i-survived-capitalism-and-all-i-got-was-this-lousy-t-shirt-by-madeline-pendleton/

SOURCES:

https://www.britannica.com/story/why-did-we-start-wearing-makeup

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/meet-catch-and-keep/201502/5-research-backed-reasons-we-wear-makeup

https://www.niehs.nih.gov/health/topics/agents/cosmetics/index.cfm

https://www.theguardian.com/world/commentisfree/2020/feb/15/male-makeup-signals-move-away-rigid-gender-roles-body-image-issues

https://www.yourtango.com/self/45-percent-men-think-makeup-major-turn-off

https://www.refinery29.com/en-gb/male-attitudes-on-makeup-gender-norms

https://www.thelist.com/183262/things-about-makeup-guys-cant-stand/

https://www.cnn.com/2018/03/14/health/makeup-skincare-male-masculinity-intl/index.html

https://www.byrdie.com/gender-affirming-beauty-routines-7558498

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/what-the-science-on-gender-affirming-care-for-transgender-kids-really-shows/

https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/2022/02/18/men-straight-lgbtq-makeup-tiktok/6788662001/

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/10/t-magazine/men-makeup-gender-norms.html

https://www.gq.com/story/the-long-history-of-men-and-makeup

https://www.cnn.com/2021/06/15/health/makeup-toxic-chemicals-wellness/index.html

https://www.american-testing.com/uncategorized/toxic-chemicals-found-in-cosmetics/

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/327318#alternatives-and-tips-for-avoiding-toxins

https://www.businessinsider.com/beauty-multibillion-industry-trends-future-2019-7

https://simplywall.st/stocks/fr/household/epa-or/loreal-shares/management

https://wwd.com/beauty-industry-news/beauty-features/estee-lauder-2023-executive-pay-1235844858/

https://chemistscorner.com/the-20-biggest-cosmetic-companies-in-the-world/

https://mollybeane.substack.com/p/beauty-is-political

https://roguecollective.ie/post/the-beauty-industry-is-inventing-ways-for-us-to-hate-ourselves-heres-how-we-stop?loggedin=true

https://www.ewg.org/news-insights/news/true-horror-stories-cosmetic-dangers

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1253722/

https://archangelsnyc.com/the-history-of-permanent-makeup/

88. The Dude Abides! Oct 16, 2023

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This week, Madeline and David talk about masculinity, hairy chests, and the beautiful city of Merced, California!

MADELINE'S BOOK PRE-ORDER:

https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/722726/i-survived-capitalism-and-all-i-got-was-this-lousy-t-shirt-by-madeline-pendleton/

PATREON:

https://www.patreon.com/pickmeupimscared

SOURCES:

https://tinyurl.com/425y3y7b

https://tinyurl.com/48v853mp

https://tinyurl.com/3wdx8jsv

https://www.webmd.com/sex-relationships/what-is-toxic-masculinity

https://menscenter.org/toxic-masculinity/

https://tinyurl.com/3upjy97m

https://tinyurl.com/37raac88

https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MasculinityTropes

https://tinyurl.com/4b43jkxx

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/1097184X211064321

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6347111/

https://tinyurl.com/4afdbpf6

https://tinyurl.com/mtmey8jd

https://www.isdglobal.org/explainers/the-manosphere-explainer/

https://ro.uow.edu.au/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1374&context=asj

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/22/us/toxic-masculinity.html

https://tinyurl.com/483wf2u2

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https://tinyurl.com/mw6tuhaa

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https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11199-020-01131-3

https://www.apa.org/monitor/2019/01/ce-corner

https://tinyurl.com/4vkej4pe

https://www.erudit.org/fr/revues/llt/1989-v23-llt_23/llt23cri01.pdf

https://tinyurl.com/58mpvf4u

https://spssi.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/asap.12308

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/1097184X18816118

https://tinyurl.com/259mc72r

https://tinyurl.com/4wt8whnz

https://tinyurl.com/msf7hw2j

https://tinyurl.com/39k3a83w

https://rodgerscounseling.com/man-box-study/

https://tinyurl.com/34um3rmj

https://www.wikihow.com/Bro-Code-Rules

https://www.lovepanky.com/men/guy-talk/bro-code-rules

https://tinyurl.com/yck48hhc

https://tinyurl.com/3trej3kr

https://tinyurl.com/b5ybuk4z

https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/21948

87. Vote, Baby, Vote? Oct 09, 2023

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This week, Madeline and Kenna talk about democracy, grey floors, and the Roman Empire!

MADELINE'S BOOK PRE-ORDER:

https://tinyurl.com/5d3zer27

PATREON:

https://www.patreon.com/pickmeupimscared

SOURCES:

https://tinyurl.com/mrxm89h4

https://tinyurl.com/2pfpecvj

https://tinyurl.com/ya6vf2r9

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86. Check This Out! Sep 11, 2023

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This week, Madeline and Kenna talk about libraries, the Americanization of immigrants, and third spaces!

PATREON:

https://www.patreon.com/pickmeupimscared

BOOK PRE-ORDER:

https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/722726/i-survived-capitalism-and-all-i-got-was-this-lousy-t-shirt-by-madeline-pendleton/

SOURCES:

https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Stoics

https://www.britannica.com/topic/library

https://www.rsl.ru/en/4readers/about-the-rsl

https://lis653.wordpress.com/2020/11/04/soviet-library-classification-schemes/

https://www.nonviolenceny.org/post/exotic

https://guides.loc.gov/chronicling-america-homestead-strike

https://www.jaha.org/attractions/johnstown-flood-museum/flood-history/the-club-and-the-dam/

https://dp.la/exhibitions/history-us-public-libraries

https://www.theculturecrush.com/feature/bodies-of-knowledge

https://www.ala.org/news/sites/ala.org.news/files/content/state-of-americas-libraries-special-report-pandemic-year-two.pdf

https://www.aei.org/politics-and-public-opinion/if-libraries-are-about-finding-the-truth-lets-be-honest-about-their-decline/

https://www.nationalreview.com/2021/12/what-are-the-real-third-places/

https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/libraries/article/86470-u-s-book-show-why-america-needs-libraries-more-than-ever.html

https://www.aei.org/politics-and-public-opinion/libraries-should-be-third-places/

https://www.jstor.org/stable/20865425

https://medium.com/@raquelgocastro/library-as-a-third-place-e891dac6519f

https://sr.ithaka.org/blog/assessing-the-racial-diversity-of-librarians/

https://sr.ithaka.org/publications/changing-the-racial-demographics-of-librarians/

https://www.pewresearch.org/internet/2015/09/15/who-uses-libraries-and-what-they-do-at-their-libraries/

https://yubanet.com/regional/nevada-county-library-zine-collection-launch-and-free-punk-show/

https://bplolinenews.blogspot.com/2023/01/BPL-1st-Punk-Rock-Show.html

https://americanlibrariesmagazine.org/2017/05/01/punk-at-dc-public-library/

https://www.dclibrary.org/news/rooftop-concert-series-mlk-library

https://lacountylibrary.org/

https://www.lapl.org/

85. You're Fired! Sep 04, 2023

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This week, Madeline and Kenna talk about getting fired, at-will employment, and how terrible U.S. labor protections are! PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/pickmeupimscared BOOK PRE-ORDER: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/722726/i-survived-capitalism-and-all-i-got-was-this-lousy-t-shirt-by-madeline-pendleton/ SOURCES: https://erd.dli.mt.gov/labor-standards/wage-and-hour-payment-act/wage-and-hour-faq https://www.kingsleykingsley.com/examples-of-wrongful-termination https://ins-globalconsulting.com/news-post/terminate-employment-europe/ https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/at-will_employment http://tinyurl.com/mr2xwwtu ⁠https://www.theladders.com/career-advice/the-most-unionized-states-in-america⁠ ⁠https://www.pongoresume.com/articles/493/does-a-union-job-provide-security-.cfm⁠ http://tinyurl.com/2wx53vk3 ⁠https://www.nber.org/system/files/working_papers/w24343/w24343.pdf⁠ http://tinyurl.com/5jcnzyk4 http://tinyurl.com/v45twdwt http://tinyurl.com/3sffrtmh http://tinyurl.com/52uvu7k9 http://tinyurl.com/ymmubv2m http://tinyurl.com/ydphwafh ⁠http://www.rbs2.com/atwill.htm⁠ http://tinyurl.com/ycxdm766 ⁠https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31545640/⁠ http://tinyurl.com/3vw9yapv http://tinyurl.com/uwbwpfm4 ⁠https://www.cnbc.com/2022/12/07/us-at-will-employment.html⁠ ⁠https://www.bls.gov/opub/mlr/2001/01/art1full.pdf⁠ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5739436/ ⁠https://www.thecut.com/2022/03/but-youre-still-so-young-book-excerpt.html⁠ http://tinyurl.com/k694zj3b ⁠https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3423193/⁠ http://tinyurl.com/yck83kph https://www.menshealth.com/health/a19533897/unemployment-suicide-risk/

84. USA Bad (The Jeju Massacre & Imperialism in Korea) Jul 31, 2023

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This week, Madeline and Kenna talk about the Jeju Massacre, the US' involvement in Korea, and just a lot of honestly really horrifying things. :/

MADELINE'S BOOK:

https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/722726/i-survived-capitalism-and-all-i-got-was-this-lousy-t-shirt-by-madeline-pendleton/

PATREON:

https://www.patreon.com/pickmeupimscared

SOURCES:

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Opium-Wars

https://tinyurl.com/sza8sj7

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3867849/

https://www.britannica.com/event/First-Sino-Japanese-War-1894-1895