165! Goblin Mode and Pathologies

Published: March 28, 2022, 7:59 a.m.

b'Is Goblin Mode a privilege? And how should we feel about pathologizing our behaviors? [27:24]This week, special guest Ilana Bondell joins Joey and Jess to talk about the versions of Goblin Mode, pandemic nihilism, identity politics, repressing trauma, the western medical industrial complex, and "The Man." They don\\u2019t talk about\\xa0Jareth (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxWSHV3kyxU).references* "Iris" (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NdYWuo9OFAw)\\xa0and the\\xa0City of Angels\\xa0* The\\xa0doobily-doo (https://www.thisisnonsense.com/corrections-department)\\xa0... er ... link to reach our Corrections Department\\xa0* Revisiting\\xa0Vibe Shifts in Episode 161! (https://www.thisisnonsense.com/episodes/161)\\xa0* The Guardian:\\xa0"Slobbing out and giving up: why are so many people going \\u2018goblin mode\\u2019?" (https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/mar/14/slobbing-out-and-giving-up-why-are-so-many-people-going-goblin-mode)\\xa0* The original meaning of goblin-ing? (https://twitter.com/KelgoreTrout/status/1487303248138543106)\\xa0* Sex and the City:\\xa0Season 4 Ep 13: The Good Fight (https://www.hbo.com/sex-and-the-city/season-04/13-the-good-fight)\\xa0* Corrections Department:\\xa0Zen-DAY-uh (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9bCAlF7TWW4)\\xa0* "Going to the Bathroom" Is Not Normal (https://twitter.com/sweetstench/status/1502793240923279363)\\xa0* Here Comes Old Gregg (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X3s9RVg2STY)\\xa0* Gollum and Sm\\xe9agol (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NB2CNr692RE)'