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This is an excerpt from episode 173b with Arabelle Raphael. <a href="https://www.patreon.com/posts/23495962">The full episode</a> is available to everyone who donates to <a href="https://staymean.co/support">support Woodland Secrets and Stay Mean</a>. <a href="https://staymean.co/support">Become a supporter today</a> to access all bonus episodes, deleted scenes, and other special content.
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Sex worker and activist <a href="https://twitter.com/ArabelleRaphael">Arabelle Raphael</a> joins merritt to talk The Queen, queening, and coffee teens.
Arabelle is @<a href="https://twitter.com/ArabelleRaphael">ArabelleRaphael</a> on Twitter. You can find more of her work at <a href="https://arabelleraphael.com/">arabelleraphael.com</a>.
Get Rec'd:
<ul>
<li>Arabelle Rec's: taking a bath with something nice like epsom salts, eucalyptus, chamomile etc.</li>
<li>merritt Rec's: getting an ergonomic keyboard and generally not letting your work destroy your body</li>
</ul>
Works Cited:
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RRiRrpd_VDQ">Chris fleming teens who drink coffee</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sigmund_Freud">Freud</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Jung">Jung</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/18813642-bad-feminist">Roxanne Gay Bad Feminist</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.quotes.net/quote/53436">this fucking Julie Burchill quote</a></li>
<li><a href="https://gawker.com/fred-armisen-has-a-reputation-1677187580">fred armisen is a bad person</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/N,N-Dimethyltryptamine">the ~ spirit molecule ~</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/36613747-how-to-change-your-mind">How to Change Your Mind</a></li>
<li><a href="https://hopkinspsychedelic.org/">JohnS Hopkins Psychedelic Research Unit</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assault_occasioning_actual_bodily_harm">ABH</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.webmd.com/sleep-disorders/guide/sleep-paralysis">Sleep paralysis</a> vs <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Night_terror">night terrors</a> vs <a href="https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/sleep-apnea/symptoms-causes/syc-20377631">sleep apnea</a></li>
</ul>

<description>Sex worker and activist Arabelle Raphael joins merritt to talk The Queen, queening, and coffee teens.</description>

The Queen

Sex worker and activist Arabelle Raphael joins merritt to talk The Queen, queening, and coffee teens.

173b: Arabelle Raphael [EXCERPT]

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Developer and illustrator <a href="https://twitter.com/manningkrull">Manning Krull</a> joins merritt to talk horror, Paris and vegetarian options. Also, the return of Bev Check!
Manning is @<a href="https://twitter.com/manningkrull">manningkrull</a> on Twitter. You can find more of his work at <a href="http://www.manningkrull.com/">manningkrull.com</a>. He also curates <a href="http://coolstuffinparis.com">coolstuffinparis.com</a>.
Get Rec'd:
<ul>
<li>Manning rec's <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4805316/">A Dark Song</a></li>
<li>merritt rec's <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YYXQzlKXzpk">The Gay and Wondrous Life of Caleb Gallo</a></li>
</ul>
Works Cited:
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/is-peanut-butter-bad-for-you">peanut butter is good for you</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RbhcRKsRwFM">I need to tell you about my night last night.</a> (Sometimes, things that are expensive, are worse.)</li>
<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YYXQzlKXzpk">Caleb Gallo</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5728684/">netflix fake wine doc</a></li>
<li><a href="https://recipes.howstuffworks.com/menus/kids-taste-buds.htm">kids' taste buds</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supertaster">supertasters are a myth</a></li>
<li><a href="https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/817578-clinical">licorice = poison?</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tripe">tripe</a></li>
<li><a href="https://reallyreallyreallytrying.tumblr.com/post/40033025233/average-person-eats-3-spiders-a-year-factoid">spiders george</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.edibleinsects.com/product/chocolate-ant-wafers/">chocolate</a> <a href="https://www.blogto.com/eat_drink/2016/02/5_places_to_eat_crickets_and_other_insects_in_toronto/">covered</a> <a href="https://www.geniuskitchen.com/recipe/chocolate-covered-ants-16438">ants</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oryx_and_Crake">Oryx and Crake</a></li>
<li><a href="http://woodlandsecrets.co/episode/90">Woodland Secrets episode 90 with Tim Rogers</a></li>
<li><a href="http://woodlandsecrets.co/episode/145b">Woodland Secrets episode 145b with Tim Rogers</a></li>
<li><a href="https://dutchboyburger.com/">dutch boy</a></li>
<li><a href="http://vspot.restaurant/">the v spot</a></li>
<li>I can't aladdin vegan and kosher restaurant on the internet</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overchoice">choice paralysis</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London_Underground">the tube</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paris">Paris is a city in France</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/12131618-the-crises-of-multiculturalism">The Crisis of Multiculturalism: Racism in a Neoliberal Age</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason_Greene_(Freckle">Jason Greene</a>) </li>
</ul>

<description>Developer and illustrator Manning Krull joins merritt to talk horror, Paris and vegetarian options. Also, the return of Bev Check!</description>

Horror

Developer and illustrator Manning Krull joins merritt to talk horror, Paris and vegetarian options. Also, the return of Bev Check!

173: Manning Krull

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Sex workers rights activist and podcaster <a href="https://twitter.com/connerhabib">Conner Habib</a> joins merritt to talk psychoanalysis, dinosaurs, and online spats.
Conner is @<a href="https://twitter.com/connerhabib">connerhabib</a> on Twitter. You can support his podcast "<a href="https://www.patreon.com/ConnerHabib">Against Everyone with Conner Habib</a>" on Patreon.
Works Cited:
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.mattildabernsteinsycamore.com/">Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore</a></li>
<li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20181104022552/https://www.businessinsider.com/daylight-saving-time-is-deadly-2018-3">DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.vox.com/midterm-elections/2018/11/7/18071628/california-proposition-7-results-ballot-daylight-saving-time-all-year-round">California Time</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0104187/">Encino Man</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/7uk21q/what_sparked_the_fascination_with_dinosaurs_in/dtkzwg3/">Dinosaurs (the 90s obsession)</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0190178/">Denver, the Last Dinosaur</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1677689/">C.L.Y.D.E.</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0088760/">Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dennis_Miller">Dennis Miller</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universe_of_Energy">The dinosaur exhibit at Epcot Center</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0108526/">We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amblimation">Amblimation</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indiana_Jones_and_the_Kingdom_of_the_Crystal_Skull">Steven Spielberg</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0108526/fullcredits">The out of control voice acting roster of "We're Back"</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0316768/">tiptoes with matt mcconaughey</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0103874/">gary oldman was in bram strokers dracula</a> (which was a coppola joint so people took it seriously)</li>
<li><a href="https://www.gerdasaunders.com/crip-drag-feel-practicing/">Crip-drag</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0101081/">Dinsaurs (the 90s sitcom)</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.google.com/search?q=dinosaurs+sitcom+ending">Copious thinkpieces on the sad ending of the 90s sticom Dinosaurs</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.esrl.noaa.gov/gmd/hats/publictn/elkins/cfcs.html">Chlorofluorocarbons</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0106521/">Carnosaur (movie)</a></li>
<li>The 2017 <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4093826/">Twin Peaks</a> revival</li>
<li><a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0108778/">Friends</a> vs <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0106004/">Frasier</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.etsy.com/ca/listing/592557842/goodnight-seattle-frasier-minicomic-zine?show_sold_out_detail=1">Goodnight, Seattle</a>, a Frasier minicomic by Julia Gfrörer</li>
<li><a href="https://www.patreon.com/ConnerHabib">Against Everyone with Conner Habib</a></li>
<li>something about cartoons and freud</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Interpretation_of_Dreams">The Interpretation of Dreams</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C._Henry_Kempe">the concept of child abuse</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lacanianism">lacanian analysis</a></li>
<li><a href="https://i.chzbgr.com/full/8275901184/h41789DAB/">Slavoj Žižek</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ta-Nehisi_Coates">Ta-Nehisi Coates</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malcolm_Gladwell">Malcolm Gladwell</a> is just kinda a dumb guy</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chomsky%E2%80%93Foucault_debate">The 1971 Chomsky-Foucault debate</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Mitchell_(comedian)">David Mitchell</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0387764/">Peep Show</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ask.com">Ask Jeeves</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AltaVista">AltaVista</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dogpile">Dogpile</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0377092/">Mean Girls (2004)</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pornography">Pornography</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_Schulman">Sarah Schulman</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/29363252-conflict-is-not-abuse">Conflict Is Not Abuse</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead_Prez">dead prez</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Post-structuralism">Post-Structuralism</a></li>
</ul>

<description>Sex workers rights activist and podcaster Conner Habib joins merritt to talk psychoanalysis, dinosaurs, and online spats.</description>

Psychoanalysis

Sex workers rights activist and podcaster Conner Habib joins merritt to talk psychoanalysis, dinosaurs, and online spats.

172: Conner Habib

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Anime Professional <a href="https://twitter.com/ceicocat">Cayla Coats</a> joins merritt to talk mental health, silent alarms, and the Marx-Engels Reader.
Cayla is @<a href="https://twitter.com/ceicocat">ceicocat</a> on Twitter. You can find more of her work at her channel <a href="https://youtube.com/c/ceicocat">ceicocat on YouTube</a>.
Get Rec'd:
<ul>
<li>Cayla rec's "<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eQNw2FBdpyE">Suic!de and Ment@l He@lth</a>" on YouTube (CW'd)</li>
<li>merritt rec's websites as a trend generally and one website specifically, <a href="https://exhibits.stanford.edu/warhol/feature/selected-negatives-warhol-s-new-york-1984">Stanford's online exhibit of Warhol negatives</a>, not that she really cares about Andy Warhol</li>
</ul>
Works Cited:
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0780504/">Drive (2011)</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.webmd.com/bipolar-disorder/guide/cyclothymia-cyclothymic-disorder">Cyclothymia</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypomania">Hypomania</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kirby:_Right_Back_at_Ya!">Kirby: Right Back at Ya!</a></li>
<li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20181104022552/https://www.businessinsider.com/daylight-saving-time-is-deadly-2018-3">Daylight Savings Time</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crunchyroll">Crunchyroll</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VRV_(streaming_service)">VRV</a> which are subsidiaries of <a href="http://www.ellation.com/">Ellation</a> which is a part of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otter_Media">Otter Media</a> which is owned by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WarnerMedia">Warner Media</a> (formerly AOL Time Warner) which is owned by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AT%26T">AT&amp;T</a> (Formerly SBC Communications, previously The Southwestern Bell Corporation, formerly AT&amp;T, formerly Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, a subsidiary of the Bell Telephone Company, founded by Alexander Graham Bell in 1880.)</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philz_Coffee">Philz Coffee</a></li>
<li><a href="https://fieldroast.com/products/chao/">Chao Slices</a></li>
<li><a href="http://sonic.wikia.com/wiki/Chao">Chao</a> Slices</li>
<li><a href="http://www.bandai.com/tamagotchi/">Tamagotchi</a></li>
<li><a href="https://pokemondb.net/pokedex/zubat">Zubat</a></li>
<li>Juniji Ito's <a href="http://junjiitomanga.wikia.com/wiki/Ito_Junji%E2%80%99s_Cat_Diary">Cat Diary</a> again</li>
<li><a href="http://junjiitomanga.wikia.com/wiki/The_Hanging_Balloons">The Blimp Story</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/52184.The_Marx_Engels_Reader">The Marx-Engels Reader</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Praxis_(process)">Praxis</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNvsIonJdJ5E4EXMa65VYpA">ContraPoints</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bunsen_burner">Bunsen Burner</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.ancestry.ca/name-origin?surname=mankisser">Mankisser</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valerie_Solanas">Valerie Solanas</a> (who was not German)</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekphrasis">Ekphrasis</a></li>
</ul>

<description>Anime Professional Cayla Coats joins merritt to talk mental health, silent alarms, and the Marx-Engels Reader.</description>

Mental health

Anime Professional Cayla Coats joins merritt to talk mental health, silent alarms, and the Marx-Engels Reader.

171: Cayla Coats

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Writer and social media manager <a href="https://twitter.com/lnaturale">Lauren Naturale</a> joins merritt to talk Science, Literature, and History.
Lauren is @<a href="https://twitter.com/lnaturale">lnaturale</a> on Twitter. 
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Get Rec'd:
<ul>
<li>Lauren rec's <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRB4xZ_2ew7fzmrcv8aj4Lw">the Ms. Yeah YouTube channel</a></li>
<li>merritt rec's getting a fainting couch (or 'chaise lounge' or 'nutting couch') on craigslist for less than $100</li>
</ul>
Works Cited:
<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salmonellosis">Salmonellosis</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgi_Markov">Georgi Markov</a> who was killed by the Bulgarian Secret Service with a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bulgarian_umbrella">Bulgarian umbrella</a>, with assistance from the KGB?????</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregor_Mendel">Mendel</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamarckism">Theory of Acquired Traits</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_California,_Los_Angeles">UCLA</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Upright_Citizens_Brigade">UCB</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.harvard.edu/">Harvard</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.secondcity.com/">Chicago</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.google.com/search?q=seattle+nazi">Seattle</a> doesn't <a href="https://www.google.com/search?q=seattle+housing+prices">have</a> any <a href="https://www.google.com/search?q=seattle+fucking+rain">problems</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/10814.Here_Is_New_York">Here is New York</a> by E. B. White</li>
<li><a href="https://twitter.com/merrittk/status/1057301145448783872">merritt's tweet about New York</a></li>
<li>it's impossible to find the youtube magazine on google</li>
<li><a href="https://melmagazine.com/">MEL</a> the Dollar Shave Club editorial division which merritt wrote for</li>
<li><a href="https://woollymag.com/">Woolly</a> the Casper editorial division</li>
<li><a href="https://www.pottermore.com/writing-by-jk-rowling/hogwarts-portraits">JK Rowling is such a turd</a></li>
<li><a href="http://harrypotter.wikia.com/wiki/Portrait">harry potter pictures</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolf_Hall">Wolf Hall</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hilary_Mantel">Hillary Mantel</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oranges_Are_Not_the_Only_Fruit">Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeanette_Winterson">Jeanette Winterson</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evelyn_Waugh">Evelyn Waugh</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sword_of_Honour">Sword of Honour</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Price_of_Salt">The Price of Salt</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/35901270-felt-in-the-jaw">felt in the jaw</a> by Kristen Arnett</li>
<li><a href="https://www.viz.com/frankenstein-junji-ito-story-collection">Frankenstein (フランケンシュタイン)</a>, Volume 16 in The Junji Ito Horror Comic Collection</li>
<li><a href="http://junjiitomanga.wikia.com/wiki/Ito_Junji%E2%80%99s_Cat_Diary">Junji Ito's Cat Diary</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triangle_Shirtwaist_Factory_fire">Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.tenement.org/">The Tenement Museum</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lies_My_Teacher_Told_Me">Lies My Teacher Told Me</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_People%27s_History_of_the_United_States">A People's History of the United States</a></li>
<li><a href="https://donotlink.it/pBOO">M-W's cowardly definition of fascism</a></li>
<li><a href="https://musicterms.artopium.com/n/Naturaleornat.htm">Naturale, or nat.</a></li>
</ul>

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Writer and social media manager Lauren Naturale joins merritt to talk Science, Literature, and History.

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