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Ahead of the midterms I know we're all we're craving a couple of ANSWERS about why the EFF they are LIKE THAT, so Lina invited on political psychology nerd Keegan Tatum to get into the specifics and the data behind why the right and left do what they do. We discuss what influences...

In the year of our lord 2015, Dakota Johnson and Jamie Dornan were placed into the Saw-esque dark and twisted psychological game of E.L. James's 50 Shades of Grey and we all were the worse for it (except for the soundtrack, that still hits). Join Lina and Mr. Dune as they manically wrestle with this messed up universe, have way too many laughs than they should, and p...

Who gets to be domestic and cozy at the end of the world? Say it with me… THE FREAKS!! This week, Lina is joined by her favorite knitting content creator to stoke the (w)holesome fires of autumnal coziness with a little politically radical kindling. Get a blanket, fetch a warm drink and join us for meditations on how working with our hands makes us human.

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A caller wants to know what's going on with people who do rope play for non-sexual reasons and somehow Lina traces it back to Audre Lorde again with reflections on the erotic as a way to resist the widespread smoothening of modern life. Get in there and learn something with your hands!! All the while cussing under your breath and sneezing due to your unexpected allergy to jut...

Lina has surfaced from the liminal space of postpartum to get on the mic and share a Very Kinky Birth Story with you. No it was not a sexy, orgasmic birth but rather kink in the way we practice it around here — an all-encompassing way of holding your tenderest parts through all the huge shit life throws at you. Listen for the many analogues between births and scenes, lessons ...