What's the smell in the air? Is it fresh coffee grounds, or the earth after rain? No, it's something a little... wolfier? Ficlets, it's time to foray into the omegaverse! This episode looks at the trope from its inception to modern day, with our discussion examining the trope's worldbuilding, allegories of oppression, and lasting power in fanfiction spaces.Works discussed in this episode: - "burning (like a tire fire)," by brushedbymelancholy (Formula One RPF) — fanfiction- "HeavenScent," by an incompletelist (Red, White, and Royal Blue) — fanfiction- "I ain't no lady, but you'd be the tramp," by tehdirtiestsock (Supernatural RPF) — fanfiction- "Alphas, Betas, and Omegas: A Primer," by norabombay — meta- "The nonnies made them do it!" by netweight — meta