Cultural Appropriation

As Overthink comes to a close, why not take a look back? In Episode 182, Ellie and David tackle the concept of reflection and explain why it is so central to philosophy. What is the value of reflection, and what are its drawbacks? How does philosophy go astray when it treats the ...  Show more

Nothing can devastate us more than the loss of a loved one. In this episode of Overthink, David and Ellie talk about mourning. What kinds of losses hurl us into a state of mourning? Are there healthy and unhealthy ways of mourning? Or does this distinction not apply in cases when ...  Show more

Black culture has repeatedly been taken and commodified, but is there a way to appreciate and not appropriate? Where's the line and who has crossed it? What role does power and intent play? From Halloween costumes to Adele's Bantu knots, the girls get into it.Need OOD’s advice? S ...  Show more

Gwen Stefani is in hot water again. The former No Doubt lead singer is facing backlash over her comments in a new Allure interview in which she KEPT SAYING SHE’S JAPANESE. (Sorry to yell.) Gwen’s unusual claim is in response to a question about her problematic “Harajuku era” f ...

DISCLAIMER: We made multiple statements that were uneducated and simply wrong. Please take this episode with a grain of salt and feel free to voice your thoughts to us through Instagram or Twitter @teenagertherapy. A longer statement is available on the Youtube upload of this epi ...  Show more

Don’t be fooled by the colorful and relaxing paintings created by the French Orientalists! These 19th century artists really liked to objectify women. Listen as Klaire Lockheart reveals the problematic as ...