Big Soy Naturals

Big Soy Naturals

di Virgil Masters and Kendall Kennedy
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Steven Job’s Puritanical Piscean Ghost Has Come Back From The Dead to Launch a War on #Girl and #Brunette

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As the prophecies foretold, Steven "Universe" Jobs has risen from the dead to launch a war on the #brunettes and #girls. Only the unlikely, theminine team up of a Blonde (Kendall) and a Brunette* (Ceres) can defeat the Almighty iOS Press Release. In this episode, Kendall and Ceres break down the most recent massive iOS tag ban on Tumblr dot Gov, the previous 2018 porn ban, and how it relates to the ever-narrowing digital spaces we have online. *Ceres would like to point out that they actually have black hair and they are superior to brunettes Patreon: patreon.com/bigsoynaturals Twitter: https://twitter.com/BigSoyNaturals Website: https://bigsoyuniverse.neocities.org/ Ending music is “Nana” by Molly Ringworm. EP Seems out March 1st! Works Cited and Further Reading: Tumblr iOS Ban Announcement Tumblr Banned Tags List Sreeg’s iOS Tumblr Ban Explainer Post App Store Review Guidelines Tumblr Porn Ban Reveals Who Controls What We See Online by Tara Moore Californian Ideology by Richard Barbrook and Andy Cameron Medium is the Message by Marshall McLuhan The Trauma Floor: The Secret Lives of Facebook Moderators in America by Casey Newton Facebook under fire as human rights groups claim ‘censorship’ of pro-Palestine posts by Kari Paul Mobile vs Desktop Usage in 2020 The Psycho-Social Aspects of Multi-User Dimensions in Cyberspace Yesterweb Ring Dark Patterns by Neal.fun Lucy Parsons Labs FightForTheFuture JustDeleteMe

The Only 2022 Trend Analysis You Will Ever Need Part 3: Technology and The Internet

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Kendall and Ceres are back from their Non-Denominational Holiday Hiatus to bring you THE only trend analysis of 2022, the only one, no one else has done this or done it properly. In part 3, they predict the downfall of YouTube; the future of TikTok's ultimate reign; the implications of January 6th and the Metaverse on data privacy; the future of cancellation as a radical act; and much much more. Patreon: patreon.com/bigsoynaturals Twitter: https://twitter.com/BigSoyNaturals Website: https://bigsoyuniverse.neocities.org/ Works Cited and Further Reading: Young Trumpies Hit DC by Daniel Lippman and Ben Schreckinger A Stew Leonard’s Animatronic Tour Youtube Adpocalypse Summary The Golden Age of YouTube is Over by Julia Alexander So…TikTok Sucks by Hank Green Why TikTok Stars Are Criticizing the Creator Fund by Karissa Bell The Online Creators Association Website Lonelygirl15: How One Vlogger Changed the Internet by Elena Cresci What’s The Deal with Fictional Influencers? By Rebecca Jennings On Photography by Susan Sontag Erased: The Impact of FOSTA/SESTA by Danielle Blunt and Ariel Wolf Tech Companies Face Pressure Over January 6th Subpeonas by Russell Brandom Instagram is Currently in its Flop Era by Elena Cavender The Ever-Mutating Life of Tumblr Dot Com by Allegra Rosenberg Tumblr Picks Itself Up Again After Years of Struggle by Elaine Moore

The Only 2022 Trend Analysis You Will Ever Need Part 2: Culture & Politics

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Kendall and Ceres are back from their Non-Denominational Holiday Hiatus to bring you THE only trend analysis of 2022, the only one, no one else has done this or done it properly. in part 2, they ponder their big soy orbs and tell you what the next latest trends in music, movies, politics, and the dreaded, fearsome discourse. Patreon: patreon.com/bigsoynaturals Twitter: https://twitter.com/BigSoyNaturals Website: https://bigsoyuniverse.neocities.org/ Works Cited and Further Reading: Night Time, My Time by Sky Ferreira Gatekeeping Theory In Defense of Shame by Jack Koloskus Is This Viral Band Really Who They Say They Are? By Aliya Chaudry Mortgage Company Fires 900 Employees Via Zoom, Including Diversity Team by Ashe Schow Black Diversity Specialist Fired by Texas Hospital for Being ‘Too Sensitive About Race Issues’ by Jaelen Ogadhoh The Co-Founder of Snopes Wrote Dozens of Plagiarized Articles for The Fact-Checking Site by Dean Sterling Jones Union Declares Victory as Kellogg’s Strike Ends With Pay Raise, Moratorium on Plant Closures by Jake Johnson More than 8,000 Kroger Grocery Workers Strike in Colorado by Julia Conley Industrial Workers of The World Website Center for Media Literacy Website The Next Battle for Internet Censorship is Here by Emily Stewart The Rise of K-Pop and The Fetishization of Korean Men by Sameera Khan Cinema Verite Wikipedia Page How To with John Wilson: an Intimate Basement Interview by Cosmo Bjorkenheim The Genius Behind the Weirdest Show on TV by Nitsuh Abebe

The Only 2022 Trend Analysis You Will Ever Need Part 1: Fashion

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Kendall and Ceres are back from their Non-Denominational Holiday Hiatus to bring you THE only trend analysis of 2022, the only one, no one else has done this or done it properly. In part 1, they expand on their breadth of fashion history to tell you what's going to be in for the mascs, the femmes, and the depop landlords in 2022. Patreon: patreon.com/bigsoynaturals Twitter: https://twitter.com/BigSoyNaturals Website: https://bigsoyuniverse.neocities.org/ Works Cited and Further Reading: I’m Choking on These Non-Binary Vibes by Joan Summers This Target Dress Challenge Sparks Conversation and Sales by Marcia Layton Turner Great Depression Cooking on YouTube These Tops are Made Out of Tea Towels And They Sell Out Fast by Christian Allaire Tiktok Thrift/Upcycle Compilation on YouTube No Logo by Naomi Klein

Stop the Resurgence of Pro-Ana Propaganda Right Now Or Low Rise Jeans Will Become Popular Again And You Will Have No One But Yourself to Blame

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CW: Eating Disorders, Self Harm. Cherry emoji twitter tremble in fear, as Kendall and Ceres are here to ruin the Virgin Suicides for you. This week, our favorite they-devils discuss the history and current resurrection of Pro-Ana communities online. They dive deep into the history of beauty standards, nationalism, and how it ties back into the communities of white women online who kin Lily Rose Depp and think Nihilism is super cool (#cringe). Find out how The Cold War, The Olsen Twins, Walter Benjamin, and BBLs getting cheaper are all related in this week's Big Soy Naturals! Patreon: patreon.com/bigsoynaturals Twitter: https://twitter.com/BigSoyNaturals Website: https://bigsoyuniverse.neocities.org/ Works Cited and Further Reading: Hope is a Discipline Mariame Kaba Transcript Hope in the Dark by Rebecca Solnit PDF The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction by Walter Benjamin PDF Silicon Snake Oil by Clifford Stoll Freedom Fries Wiki Page The End of History by Francis Fukuyama PDF The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of Word Order by Samuel Huntington PDF Jutta Rüdiger Wiki Page Impact of exposure to pro-eating disorder websites on eating behaviour in college women by Scarlett Jett, David J. LaPorte Gorilla Radio Show

Femcels, Beta Females, Girlbosses, and Queens (Ascended)

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Oh my! on this episode, Kendall and Ceres are mean to women, again. They rank several familiar and maybe not-so-familiar faces on a scale ranging from Erica Moen to Azealia Banks. Come one come all as The Judgement is passed down! Patreon: patreon.com/bigsoynaturals Twitter: https://twitter.com/BigSoyNaturals Website: https://bigsoyuniverse.neocities.org/ Works Cited and Further Reading: Succession X-Coded Y-Girl Derogatory Assignment uquiz Erika Moen Cuckolding Comic (WARNING: NSFW NSFL) "His Silly Rabbit" Leila Khaled Wiki Page Codex.sh FAQ Azealia Banks' Instagram

We Will Literally Fight Any Military Wife Brave Enough to Challenge Our Righteous Mocking of Reylos

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Normalize leaving for an extended hiatus due to Having Mental Health! Kendall and Ceres are back in action for the tenth episode of Big Soy Naturals. In honor of this milestone, they take a plunge into the world of Reylo Shippers. They examine the brief history of fanfiction; ponder on it's use as a practice; and how Reylo Shippers abuse this practice to deeply annoy the lives of people who would dare say Adam Driver's juicy nips aren't the pinnacle of feminist praxis. Also, they take a brief look into their own dark past battling the Reylo community. Patreon: patreon.com/bigsoynaturals Twitter: https://twitter.com/BigSoyNaturals Website: https://bigsoyuniverse.neocities.org/ Works Cited and Further Reading: From Star Trek to Superwholock: A Brief History of Fanfiction by Sean Aitchison Spockanalia -- The First Star Trek Fanzine by Maria Jose and John Tenuto Spocknalia Zine PDF How Fifty Shades Is Dominating the Literary Scene by Shana Ting Lipton The Archive of Our Own just won a Hugo. That’s huge for fanfiction. by Aja Romano Fans Are Better Than Tech at Organizing Information Online by Gretchen McCulloch When Systemic Hatred of Women Online Goes Unnoticed, What Does it Say About Us? by Katie McCourt It’s a Trap: Reylos, Racism, and the Whiteness of Data in the Harassment of Women Online by Rebecca Harrison Reylo fans attempt to get black writer fired from Teen Vogue from ONTD Quick Coverage: John Boyega Ends 2019 With a Bang (And a Hearty ‘Fuck You’ To Rey/Kylo Shippers) by Stitch Consider the Snapewife by Ashley Reese Kendall's Tweet Lol

Confess Your Sins and Ask Your Questions to Receive the Sacrament of Holy Reconciliation

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Hello prayer warriors! This week, after a delay due to us having mental health, Ceres and Kendall take a break from deep diving into internet history to answer your relationship questions. The they/them Simone Viel and Diogenes of the internet give you the steamiest advice on how to talk to your crush, how to intimidate your coworkers, and how to destroy your enemies. We also have a bonus update on the drama going on with Neopets NFTs. You don't want to miss it. As a treat and as penance for our missed week we will be uploading the patreon episode to the main feed. So enjoy a two-for-one special this week pigs! Patreon: patreon.com/bigsoynaturals Twitter: https://twitter.com/BigSoyNaturals Website: https://bigsoyuniverse.neocities.org/ Works Cited and Further Reading: Intercourse by Andrea Dworkin

In Addition to Being a Hack and a Misogynist, Joss Whedon is a Scab. Dr Horrible Was Anti-Worker and Not Good Either

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This appeared as a moral dilemma.... This week, Kendall, Ceres, and guest Ashlyn Thomas get into the forgotten history of Dr. Horrible, the phenomenon web series that brought web content into the all-seeing eyes of LA Producers; and how it violated the Writer's Strike of 2007-2008. Join us as we pick at the scab on Hollywood's Knee: Joss Whedon. Patreon Website Merch Twitter Ashlyn Works Cited and Further Reading: the entirety of Dr. Horrible Writer's Guild full list of demands “Suspension Is Not Firing”: Fox Stops Paying Showrunners & Hyphenates by Nikki Finke Global Nonviolent Action Database's record of the strike Writers' strike boosts YouTube traffic by Mark Sweeney AMPTP's PR Firm Justifies Its Existence But Masters Of Disaster Make Own Mess by Nikki Finke The Picket Line Is The Place to Meet A Writer in L.A. by Sarah McBride Joss Whedon's Blog Post on the Writer's Strike Joss' Post about founding the Fans4Writers Website Fans4Writers archive Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog was the best thing to come out of the writers’ strike On top of everything else, Quibi exploits a union loophole to underpay workers IATSE Members in TV and Film Production Vote to Authorize a Nationwide Strike Ending song excerpt is "Links on the Chain" by Phil Ochs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=an_1tpcnfgw

Capitalism Killed Neopets and Communism Can Bring It Back

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Neopians, grab your chia flour! in this episode, Kendall and Ceres explore the desecrated remains of one of the kings of the Small Net, Neopets. They explain how one of the world's first social media sites and online MMOs was hastily changed from a communist uptopia to a coporate hellscape and, eventually, fell through the hourglass only to be forgotten. Join them as they figure out how to redistribute fairie paintbrushes to the proletariat. Patreon: patreon.com/bigsoynaturals Twitter: https://twitter.com/BigSoyNaturals Website: https://bigsoyuniverse.neocities.org/ Works Cited and Further Reading: History of the Web Timeline Donna's Reddit AMA An Analysis of the Neopian Economy by mookie99 How Neopets Predicted the Future of the Social Internet by Claire McNear How a Small Group of Devotees are Saving Neopets From Extinction by Lauren Young Looking Back at the Cursed and Controversial Legacy of Neopets by Manning Patston Inside the Cult of Neopets, Kotaku Archive
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