In a special spooky Halloween episode, the girlies discuss the origins of Hallows' Eve — from its Celtic roots to the moral panic about poisoned candy that still exists today. Plus… a discussion of our most iconic costumes and a Halloween soundscape Julia created while high. SOURCES: <a href="https://www.jstor.org/stable/1499461" rel= "noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Halloween in America: Contemporary Customs and Performances</a> <a href= "https://www.nytimes.com/1970/10/28/archives/those-treats-may-be-tricks.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Those Treats May Be Tricks (NYT)</a> <a href= "https://www.jstor.org/stable/800777?read-now=1#page_scan_tab_contents" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Razor Blade In the Apple: The Social Construction of Urban Legends</a> <a href= "https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/cyanide-laced-tylenol-kills-seven" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Cyanide-laced Tylenol kills seven</a> <a href= "https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/rainbow-fentanyl-dea-halloween-truth-1234598571/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Truth About Rainbow Fentanyl</a> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Keeping Up With the Antisemitism

If Plato and Aristotle had internet addictions and knew what &#34;gaslighting&#34; was, they&#39;d probably make this podcast. Hosts Julia Hava and Eliza McLamb guide you through our current cultural hellscape, share sociological and psychological perspectives on pop culture, and deconstruct everything you&#39;ve ever loved. Come have a laugh with us through the end times of late stage capitalism!