Episode 84: HIM (The Powerpuff Girls)

On this episode of Iron Silver and Salt the boys have an episode of tonal contrasts as we discuss a character from a children's cartoon and queer representation in media through....HIM! Chris violates the shit out of the hays code Will was eating lunch at the time of recording - he apologizes for talking with his mouth full. Adrian forgot we're talking about HIM, not him! And the guys try to figure out how to defeat....Him! Sources: https://www.npr.org/2008/08/08/93301189/remembering-hollywoods-hays-code-40-years-on#:~:text=No%20picture%20shall%20be%20produced,and%20entertainment%2C%20shall%20be%20presented. https://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2017/06/12/532580867/50-years-after-loving-hollywood-still-struggles-with-interracial-romance https://filmicmag.com/2015/08/01/from-sissies-to-secrecy-the-evolution-of-the-hays-code-queer/ https://www.gutenberg.org/files/18897/18897-h/18897-h.htm https://powerpuffgirls.fandom.com/wiki/Him_(1998_TV_series) https://villains.fandom.com/wiki/HIM https://powerpuffgirls.fandom.com/wiki/HIM_(2016_TV_series)