Episode 525: The Pollution of Modernity

Published: April 6, 2021, 7:45 p.m.

DISCUSSED: fake southern accents lead to some movie talk; Merlin apologizes; Dan does not want to spend a night in The Box; please utilize the restroom that conforms to the color of your gender; a guardsman pitches Merlin's wife; Merlin goes off on a surprisingly long tangent on kung fu movies--especially the work of The Great Gordon Liu; Dan needs a syllabus to get Cash even more into Godzilla movies; there are some words on DC movies; your hosts begin a dive into the Kindle ecosystem that turns into a dive into ""The Kindle Ecosystem""; Friend-of-the-Show, Mois\xe9s, provides some beneficial real-time follow-up regarding the king of monsters; Merlin needs some movie backstory but also wants wants to make it extremely clear that he is very attracted to an English actress.

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(The awesome website Merlin couldn't remember)
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  • We Have All Hit a Wall - The New York Times
  • The 36th Chamber of Shaolin - Wikipedia
  • Gordon Liu - Wikipedia
  • Dirty Ho (1979) - The Prince's Bodyguard - YouTube
  • Dirty Ho (1979) - Wine Tasting - YouTube
  • Amazon.com: Kindle Paperwhite \u2013 Now Waterproof with 2x the Storage \u2013 Ad-Supported
  • Ex-Men: Gambit - YouTube
  • Shin Godzilla - Wikipedia
  • The Libby App by OverDrive: Free ebooks & audiobooks from the library
  • calibre - E-book management
  • Free eBooks | Project Gutenberg
    Project Gutenberg is a library of over 60,000 free eBooks
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  • Welcome to Open Library | Open Library
  • Amazon.com: Kindle Unlimited: Kindle Store
  • Letterboxd: "Some Kung Fu Movies for Dan"
    Merlin does some quick curation.
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  • Mr Show - Senator Tankerbell (season 1) - YouTube
  • Terrigen Mist | Marvel Database | Fandom
    Terrigen Mist is a mutagenic, or mutation-causing, substance arising as a vapor from the Terrigen Crystals, which are able to alter Inhuman biology.
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  • Rogue (Anna Marie) (Earth-616) | Marvel Database | Fandom
    Rogue was not able to control her absorption power at first
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  • Rebecca Hall - IMDb