42 Minutes Of Reality

Intro/outro music: “Gay Bar Videogame” by The Wildbunch http://freemusicarchive.org/music/The_Wildbunch/Gay_Bar/Gay_Bar_videogame 1:32 Mike’s holiday gift for JS 2:20 Introducing this month’s show 2:51 Concept and episode structure 7:42 Ep 1 Highlights: Mike and Chad 12:36 Ep 2 Highlights: Curt and Rodney 17:22 Ep 3 Highlights: Tracy and Dan 21:24 Ep 4 Highlights: Rob and Greg 25:04 Ep 5 Highlights: John, Bret and Shane 27:15 Mike’s quick hits for Eps 6-8 30:42 Ep 9 Highlights: Joe and Mark 36:40 Debating how much producers were egging on protagonists 40:13 Segueing into worldview and common themes 42:37 JS makes comparison b/w views of ‘extreme preppers’ and ‘conspiracy culture’ 43:24 Returning to distinction b/w ‘normal’ disaster prep and ‘doomsday prepper’ identity 45:03 Other common themes – distrust of outsiders/foreigners and incoherence of scenarios 46:45 JS thinks there’s grain of truth to ‘economic collapse’ scenarios and we debate a bit about Venezuela [Go see website for coda from Mike on his ar