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CanonificationWitches! With Lia TaylorMati and Kyle talk with special guest artist and witch Lia Taylor about their witch themed oracle deck. We react to Taylor's deck, which features witches in pop culture!
Lia Taylor (they/them) is a multidisciplinary artist, writer, and cartoonist whose work pulls from witchcraft, history, and silly jokes. Their first book, Sigil Craft, comes out Spring 2023. Check their Instagram and website.
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2022-10-201h 04CanonificationBailey School KidsThis spooky season starts off by looking back at the 90's children's book series The Bailey School Kids. Described on Twitter as a series where "young children gawk at flaming homosexuals," The Bailey School Kids is rife with queer coded villains. Inspired by Drag Race and Fashion Photo RuView, Kyle and Mati play a game of "toot or boot" on multiple monsters from the series..."toot" being a fashion moment and "boot" being a fashion disaster (plus the rare "shoot" for a truly amazing fashion spectacular moment!). Play along with us by checking out the list of books here!
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2022-09-2926 minCanonificationBimbos!Mati and Kyle talk about the different generations of bimbo. From bimbo classique to the millennial bimbo to the gen z bimbo, Mati and Kyle discuss the bimbo aesthetic and the philosophy of bimboism across the ages. They end by talking about their favorite all time favorite bimbo...find out who at the end of the episode!
Check out these sources on all things bimbo:
"The Rise of Bimbofication" (Video Essay)
"How Hollywood Demonizes Ultra-Femininity" (Video Essay)
Chrissy Chlapecka (TikTok)
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2022-09-1535 minCanonificationContrapointsThis episode of Canonification is dedicated to the Dark Mother: ContraPoints (AKA Natalie Wynn). Philosopher, aesthetic queen, and trans icon, ContraPoints debunks transphobia and conservative talking points through her opulent YouTube video essays. Mati and Kyle discuss the different eras of ContraPoints: social justice educator, gender theorist, and now cultural critic. They discuss her stylistic changes over theses eras as she develops as a visibly trans creator in an online space.
Check out ContraPoints' videos here.
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2022-09-0153 minCanonificationStranger ThingsMati and Kyle dissect Stranger Things. They talk about gay icons Will and Robin, Vecna's queer chaos, satanic panic in the 80's, and the cultural impact of Dungeons and Dragons.
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2022-08-1848 minCanonificationMitskiSad girls, gays, and theys unite! Mati and Kyle talk about musical icon Mitski. They look at videos from 3 of her most recent albums Puberty 2, Be the Cowboy, and Laurel Hell. What makes Mitski such a beloved musician among queer zoomers and milllennials? And why are her music videos so weird and semi depressing? Found out in this episode of Canonification!
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2022-08-0458 minCanonificationCrazy Ex GirlfriendThis episode Mati and Kyle talk about the 2015 TV musical series Crazy Ex-Girlfriend. They talk about their favorite songs, scenes, characters and what makes the show canonically queer! It's a neuroqueer theater kid extravaganza!
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2022-07-2138 minCanonificationRocky Horror: Canonification Premiere!Welcome to the first episode of Canonification: a show about queer media classics past, present, and future. Mati and Kyle are two queer scholars and creators obsessed with talking about what belongs in the queer canon (what should be canonified) and why. In our premiere episode, we talk about the 1975 cult classic The Rocky Horror Picture Show. We talk about the first time having our "cherries popped," our favorite songs and scenes from the movie, and how our experiences with the film have changed over time.
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2022-07-0744 min
CanonificationCanonification Season 1 TrailerWelcome to Canonification: a show about queer media classics past, present, and future!
Canonification a podcast for the girls, gays, and theys who are obsessed with queering media as much as we are.
What belongs in the queer canon? We decide! We talk about movies, music, literature, art; etc etc; and why we claim them as canonically queer!
Mati (they/she) is an educator and artist with a Master’s degree in gender and cultural studies.
Kyle (they/them) is a writer, content creator, and PhD student in Queer and Fem...
2022-06-2800 min
SaddergayHiGAYtus 2.0: Saddergay Season 2 FinaleIt's the season 2 finale! I''m wrapping up with a heartfelt thank you to all the listeners and a breakdown of what we've done over the past season. I also announce my newest podcast Canonifcation with co-host and former guest of the show Matisse DuPont! Find details on the newest podcast below, and be sure to check out the newly released trailer!-------------------Canonification is a show about queer media classics past present and future!It's a podcast for the girls, gays, and theys who are obsessed with queering media as much as we are.
2022-06-2521 minSaddergayCanonification Trailer!Here's the trailer for my newest podcast Canonifcation with cohost Matisse DuPont. Canonification is a show about queer media classics past present and future!It's a podcast for the girls, gays, and theys who are obsessed with queering media as much as we are.What belongs in the queer canon? We decide! We talk about movies, music, literature, art; etc etc; and why we claim them as canonically queer! Mati (they/she) is an educator and artist with a Master’s degree in gender and cultural studies. Check out their socials and web...
2022-06-2500 min