podcast
Ash and Ant muse on Hey Arnold! (1996-2004, S1E10) shows how the struggle of individualism and capitalism leads people to steal and violently destroy other people’s possessions (a la their co-boarder’s package). They also discuss how self-worth impacts what we accept in relationships and how difficult boundaries are to set.
Read MoreAnt and Ash watch CatDog (1998-2005, S1E20) to ask the important questions: does CatDog have a digestive system and/or defecate? (no). does bullying count as a love language? (not a functional one). why do humans violate consent in the name of pranking or tickling? (we don't respect each other's bodily autonomy) and of course, why is it so hard to handle the letter "r" in Spanish? (maybe a linguist can tell us).
Read MoreAsh and Ant watch the iconic "Goo Punch" episode of My Brother and Me (1994-95, S1E7, "Hit the Open Man"), jumping from the litany of lightskins to the details of the set, wardrobe, and historical importance of this one-season classic.
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