Monday Mini: Kanye, Why?

Many of us associate soup with comfort and cooler weather. However, soup is not immune to society's determination to gender everything. We dig into the history, the marketing and the arguments about why this is in this classic.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Fairy tales are as old as time, moralistic stories that have influenced our understanding of the world, and not always for the better. Amanda Leduc's 2020 novel Disfigured: On Fairy Tales, Disability, and Making Space explores the power of fairy tales and their historically probl ...  Show more

Kanye West recently got into an online feud with his daughter, North West, his ex-wife, Kim Kardashian, and her new boyfriend, Pete Davidson. On the show today, Rachelle and Madison run through Kanye’s long history of fighting online, our changing understanding of him as his ment ...  Show more

Who saw this coming? Eve-ry-bo-dy! Kim Kardashian’s peaceful co-parenting arrangement with ex Kanye West took a giant step backward this weekend. It was an ALL CAPS Insta spat, as Momma K and Daddy Ye traded barbs all weekend over the usual things – TikTok v ...

Kardashian love triangle, anyone? Our girl Kim and comedian Pete Davidson have been spotted getting cozy in NYC recently. Sooooo... something's definitely happening there. And Kim's soon-to-be ex Kanye isn't thrilled about it. He says he wants her back! Now ...

Listeners have been asking Laura and Jim to weigh in on the media spectacle surrounding Kim Kardashian's attempt to divorce Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, and his increasingly disturbing behavior towards her. How do we parse celebrity histrionics and serious ...