Star Trek: World-Building Over Generations—Pretty Much Pop: A Culture Podcast...
http://podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/partiallyexaminedlife/PMP_042_4-23-20.mp3 The world-wide Tribble infestation and Star Trek: Picard dropping make this an apt time to address our...
View ArticleDecoding Korean Cinema: A Pretty Much Pop Culture Podcast (ep. 43)
https://podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/partiallyexaminedlife/PMP_043_4-30-20.mp3 We're seeing a lot of Korean media in American popular culture nowadays, what with Parasite...
View ArticleDoes Local News Deserve More of Your Attention? Pretty Much Pop: A Culture...
https://podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/partiallyexaminedlife/PMP_044_5-8-20.mp3 Is news entertainment? To what extent has local news consumption decreased given the...
View ArticleIs It Rude to Talk Over a Film? MST3K’s Mary Jo Pehl on Pretty Much Pop: A...
https://podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/partiallyexaminedlife/PMP_045_5-14-20.mp3 We live in a commentary culture with much appreciation for camp and snark, but something...
View ArticleWhat Is a “Casual Game?” Pretty Much Pop: A Culture Podcast #46 Talks to Nick...
https://podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/partiallyexaminedlife/PMP_046_5-21-20.mp3 Famed game designer Nick joins your hosts Mark Linsenmayer, Erica Spyres, and Brian Hirt to...
View ArticleAre There Limits for a Sitcom Premise? A Pretty Much Pop Culture Podcast...
https://podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/partiallyexaminedlife/PMP_047_6-3-20.mp3 Sitcoms provide a form of escapism that doesn't take one to a magical world of possibility, but...
View ArticleCan Reality TV Save the Fine Arts? Body Painter Robin Slonina (Skin Wars) on...
https://podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/partiallyexaminedlife/PMP_048_6-6-20.mp3 Fine art and reality TV are typically rated our highest and lowest forms of entertainment, yet...
View ArticlePretty Much Pop: A Culture Podcast #49 Considers Conspiracy Theories as Pop
https://podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/partiallyexaminedlife/PMP_049_6-13-20.mp3 Ex-philosopher Al Baker works at the UK-based Logically, a company that fights misinformation....
View ArticleMichael Jordan’s “The Last Dance” and Hero Worship: A Pretty Much Pop Culture...
https://podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/partiallyexaminedlife/PMP_050_6-18-20.mp3 The 10-part ESPN documentary dissecting Michael Jordan and the Bulls' six championships has...
View ArticleDoes Every Picture Tell a Story? A Conversation with Artist Joseph Watson for...
https://podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/partiallyexaminedlife/PMP_051_6-27-20.mp3 Storytelling is an essential part of Las Vegas artist Joseph Watson's painting methodology,...
View ArticleTwilight Zone Morality Tales: A Pretty Much Pop Culture Podcast Discussion (#52)
https://podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/partiallyexaminedlife/PMP_052_7-3-20.mp3 Something's strange... Is it a dream? If it's a morality tale with a twist ending, you're...
View ArticlePretty Much Pop: A Culture Podcast #53 Explores the Hamilton Phenomenon
https://podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/partiallyexaminedlife/PMP_053_7-10-20.mp3 Your hosts Erica Spyres, Mark Linsenmayer, and Brian Hirt are joined by Broadway actor Sam...
View ArticleRick and Morty as Absurdist Humor, Yet Legitimate Sci-Fi with Family Drama...
https://podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/partiallyexaminedlife/PMP_054_7-25-20.mp3 Mark Linsenmayer, Erica Spyres, and Brian Hirt address the 4-season 2013 Adult Swim show, which...
View ArticleFood As Pop with Prof. C. Thi Nguyen (Pretty Much Pop: A Culture Podcast #55)
https://podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/partiallyexaminedlife/PMP_055_7-17-20.mp3 Your hosts Mark Linsenmayer, Erica Spyres, and Brian Hirt are joined by Utah philosophy prof...
View ArticleWhat Is a “Blerd?” Pretty Much Pop: A Culture Podcast #56 Discusses Nerd...
https://podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/partiallyexaminedlife/PMP_056_8-1-20.mp3 The Interim Executive Producer of The Second City joins your hosts Mark Linsenmayer, Erica...
View ArticleBack to the Arena: Battling the Hunger Games Prequel with Pretty Much Pop: A...
https://podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/partiallyexaminedlife/PMP_057_8-9-20.mp3 Remember when The Hunger Games was everywhere? Its author Suzanne Collins has decided that young...
View ArticleConversation with a Swiftie: Pretty Much Pop #58 Addresses the Taylor Swift...
https://podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/partiallyexaminedlife/PMP_058_8-15-20.mp3 Prompted by the release of new album Folklore and the 2020 documentary Miss Americana, your...
View ArticleDavid Lynch’s Popular Surrealism Considered on Pretty Much Pop: A Culture...
https://podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/partiallyexaminedlife/PMP_059_8-29-20.mp3 Pretty Much Pop hosts Mark Linsenmayer, Erica Spyres, and Brian Hirt--along with guest Mike...
View ArticleA Short Introduction to Manga by Pretty Much Pop #60 with Professor Deborah...
https://podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/partiallyexaminedlife/PMP_060_9-15-20.mp3 One of our goals on Pretty Much Pop: A Culture Podcast has been to look into not just our...
View ArticleThe Philosophy of Photography with Amir Zaki on Pretty Much Pop: A Culture...
https://podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/partiallyexaminedlife/PMP_061_9-12-20.mp3 Amir Zaki teaches at UC-Riverside and has had his work displayed in numerous galleries, in his...
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