Julie's Asia Recap with Bullet Trains, Geno Auriemma's Meltdown, and Why Casablanca Is Still the Greatest Film of All Time | Saturdays for Sanity episode artwork

EPISODE · Apr 6, 2026 · 2H 18M

Julie's Asia Recap with Bullet Trains, Geno Auriemma's Meltdown, and Why Casablanca Is Still the Greatest Film of All Time | Saturdays for Sanity

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Saturday morning cartoons for grownups trying to stay sane, stay human, and stay in the fight. Julie's back from Japan and Korea with a lot of thoughts about bullet trains, Korean skincare, and why America is falling behind. Plus: Geno Auriemma's postgame meltdown and what it says about the standards women — especially Black women — are held to in public life. And we opened with Casablanca, because sometimes you just have to. Also: Opus Dei's grip on our government, the right's war on independent media funding, and why the left keeps losing the culture war one unpaid influencer at a time. Michelle Kinney and Julie Roginsky are joined by Dana Dubois. The Mayday Network — women-founded, women-led independent media — built for a country in crisis. 🎙️ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/channel/the-mayday-network/id6754000270 🐦 X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/MaydayNetwork 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheMaydayNetwork 🧵 Threads: https://www.threads.net/@TheMaydayNetwork 🦋 Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/themaydaynetwork.com 🌐 Website: https://www.themaydaynetwork.com

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Saturday morning cartoons for grownups trying to stay sane, stay human, and stay in the fight. Julie’s back from Japan and Korea with a lot of thoughts about bullet trains, Korean skincare, and why America is falling behind. Plus: Geno Auriemma’s postgame meltdown and what it says about the standards women — especially Black women — are held to in public life. And we opened with Casablanca, because sometimes you just have to. Also: Opus Dei’s grip on our government, the right’s war on independent media funding, and why the left keeps losing the culture war one unpaid influencer at a time. Michelle Kinney and Julie Roginsky are joined by Dana Dubois.

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