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Othersode #25: What's a cat? / Captain Marvel!

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Episode TOC

0:30 – Welcome to our weird voices/what’s your fave MCU movie?
11:50 – Let’s get into the movie—a digression on race and aliens, and a history lesson!
19:50 – Captain Marvel as a trauma story
26:40 – Feminism themes
29:45 – Nick Fury and young people make up 
33:02 – The 90s setting
37:37 – Sweet Goose (and Emily’s Australia corner) 
44:20 – Captain Marvel v. other origin stories 
54:35 – Representation matters!
1:03:30 – Reviews
1:07:00 – Sleepy Ben Opinions
1:10:15 – What’s on the blog? What’s up next?

Articles referenced:
- Dana Stevens' review
- Internet trolls & Rotten Tomatoes
- Friend-of-the-pod Gabriella's review for Express