It's episode 230 and time for us to talk about media we've been enjoying! We discuss music, video essays, movies, comics, books, crafts, and more!

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In this episode

Anna Ferri | Meghan Whyte | Matthew Murray 🦇 | Jam Edwards

Things We're Enjoying:

Matthew
- The Music Video Is Dead, Long Live The Music Video by Patrick (H) Willems
- Hobtown Mystery Stories, vol. 2: The Cursed Hermit by Kris Bertin and Alexander Forbes, colour by Jason Fischer-Kouhi
- Witchy Stitching: 25 Patterns to Haunt Your Home by Meg Black
  - The Witchy Stitcher
Meghan
- KEXP
  - "Me more cowboy than you" by the Brudi Brothers
  - Glass Beams (full set)
  - Angine de Poitrine (full set)
    - The kerfuffle Meghan mentioned
  - Live on KEXP podcast
- Live music at local venues
- Bat Eater and Other Names for Cora Zeng by Kylie Lee Baker
Jam
- New music highlights (YouTube playlist):
  - The Apple Tree Under the Sea by Hemlocke Springs
  - Nothing's About to Happen to Me by Mitski
  - "23" by Lime Garden
  - "Bend Your Knees" by Henry Mansfield
  - "ça pik un peu quand même" by Miki
- Jam's full Jan-Feb 2026 New Music Playlist
  - (spreadsheet will be shared in our Discord)
- Hundreds of Beavers (2022 movie)
- Raspberry and almond sourdough cake
  - Based on the "Cherry and Almond Bake" recipe from 10-Minute Sourdough by Vanessa Kimbell
Anna
- Twinkleby
- Nicole Rudolph
- Webtoons
  - Love is Loading (mature) by 97pieces
  - Love is Loading (all ages)
  - Our Sunny Days by Jeong Seokchan
  - Our Sunny Days, vol. 1

Other Media We Mentioned

Links, Articles, and Things

15 Non-Fiction Books about Psychology by BIPOC Authors:

Every month Book Club for Masochists: A Readers' Advisory Podcast chooses a genre at random and we read and discuss books from that genre. We also put together book lists for each episode/genre that feature works by BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, & People of Colour) authors. All of the lists can be found here.

Patterns That Remain: a Guide to Healing for Asian Children of Immigrants by Stacey Diane Arañez Litam
Break the Cycle: A Guide to Healing Intergenerational Trauma by Mariel Buqué
Flourishing Kin: Indigenous Wisdom for Collective Well-Being by Yuria Celidwen
Inferno: A Memoir of Motherhood and Madness by Catherine Cho
What My Bones Know: a Memoir of Healing From Complex Trauma by Stephanie Foo
The Pain We Carry: Healing from Complex PTSD for People of Color by Natalie Y. Gutiérrez
Empire of Madness: Reimagining Western Mental Health Care for Everyone by Khameer Kidia
But What Will People Say? Navigating Mental Health, Identity, Love and Family Between Cultures by Sahaj Kaur Kohli
How I Know White People Are Crazy and Other Stories: Notes From a Frustrated Black Psychologist by Johnathan Mathias Lassiter
Decolonizing Therapy: Oppression, Historical Trauma, and Politicizing Your Practice by Jennifer Mullan
Life in Three Dimensions: How Curiosity, Exploration, and Experience Make a Fuller, Better Life by Shigehir...