On the first solo episode of the podcast, Natalie discusses the value of empathy, empathy through entertainment media, and the limitations or differing realities and perceptions in the pursuit of empathy.--- This episode is sponsored by ·

TikTok and the Changing Eras of Social Media

Nov 17th, 2020 44m 31s

Natalie and Jasmine discuss the sudden rise of TikTok, differences amongst various social media platforms, and cancel culture/media toxicity.

Representation in Films and the Impact of Mulan

Nov 10th, 2020 40m 28s

Continuing from last episode, Natalie and Gustavo delve into the recent Mulan live-action, from its release on Disney+ to the cultural inaccuracies, while discussing the issues of accents, dubbing, and stereotyping.

The Changing Climate of the Film Industry 2020

Nov 3rd, 2020 29m 11s

Natalie and Gustavo discuss the future of theatres, remote filmmaking, award season guidelines, representation in media, and the intricacies of behind the scenes work.

Halloween 👻

Oct 26th, 2020 39m 40s

Natalie and Harrison discuss the history, traditions, and superstitions of Halloween, changing attitudes towards holidays, horror/thriller films and tv shows, dressing up and make-up culture, and the afterlife.

Blending Eastern and Western Fashion

Oct 19th, 2020 38m 53s

Natalie and Evelyn discuss differing fashion trends and the importance of appearance in both Eastern and Western cultures while exploring culture appropriation, modernizing traditional wear, and weeaboos.

Trying to Socialize While Being Introverted, Shy, and Anxious

Oct 12th, 2020 34m 41s

Natalie and Jing dig into their journeys as introverts while also dealing with sadness, loneliness, and anxiety-filled years of adolescence.

Sustainability and Environmental Awareness

Oct 5th, 2020 35m 35s

Natalie and Julianne take a closer look into food and the ethics of meat, clothing and fast fashion, and ways people can be more sustainable.

The Importance of Politics for the Everyday Teen

Sep 28th, 2020 46m 57s

Natalie and Andy talk about why young people should have a basic understanding behind politics and how to get into reading the news or staying connected to their communities.

Beauty, Enhancements, and Standards

Sep 21st, 2020 34m 15s

Natalie and Anna discuss their experiences with make-up and question how far they would go to enhance their beauty, from micro-blading eyebrows to becoming a botched barbie.

An International Nationality

Sep 14th, 2020 20m 56s

Natalie and Julie discuss their experiences as a third culture kid and the way their relationships, identity, and community engagement has been affected.

The Mystical Nature of Horoscopes, Zodiacs, and Tarot Cards

Sep 8th, 2020 38m 46s

Natalie and Alina talk about the uses of horoscopes and cards while venturing into beliefs and energies. PLUS a fun spirit animal reading.

Decoding Gen Z

Sep 1st, 2020 29m 29s

In this first episode, Natalie and Emma talk about what Gen Z means and the stigma or characteristics attached to the name.

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Dear Zoomers Trailer(ish?)

Sep 1st, 2020 1m 2s

A small intro (although practically the same as the bio). Also, the audio is actually pretty decent in here, BUT the audio in actual episodes are of lesser quality. Partially because I recorded them before I started learning audio editing. Sorr

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