Rather than abolishing the death penalty, the U.S. is apparently still pioneering new ways to do it. We discuss some of the ways people have tried to make the death penalty less brutal, and why it never works.
Highlights:[0:00] Mark tells CoRri about Operation Paperclip
[24:40] We discuss WWE and why Mark finds himself watching more of it at the worst possible time
[41:00] What we watched! (El Conde, Anatomy of a Fall, Night Swim, The Ring, Nazi Town USA, Chowchilla)
[74:39] We talk about the idea of humane execution
Ep. 72: Poor
Ep. 71: Xenotransplantation
Ep. 70: Flappy leg nubbins
Ep. 69 (nice): Happy new fear
Ep. 68: The homo sapien urge to murder with flare
Ep. 67: Miracles is it lads
Ep. 66: Your dog’s got ghosts (and other tales from the internet)
Ep. 65: Steve's vast deferens
Ep. 64: The boffin
Ep. 63: Apocalypse soon
Ep. 62: Wholesome paraphilias
Ep. 61: Remember me
Ep. 60: Walk it off
Ep. 59: JoAG in meatspace
Ep. 58: Buffering
Ep. 57: Rural crimes
Ep. 56: Don't they know it's the end of the world?
Ep. 55: Dumb ways to die
Ep. 54: Animal defenses
Ep. 53: Floods & FrightFests
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