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American in Peril
by mckinzie smith
a podcast about all of us; the loneliness, the unease, the fun, the dissolution of it all.
Episodes
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the dance floor is dead so now we're making a rock music episode
Noting here that I recorded this before Wink Wink came out and I want to make it known here that it's easily my favorite of the singles! Love that it's reflective without being corny and nostalgic... Also the video is hot so we have to celebrate that! Looking forward to the full record obvs! This...
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the TRUTH behind the lorde x jack antonoff powerpoint | american in peril
Before you start listening, I do recommend going and listening to the And Introducing episode w/ Powerpoint creator Buzzkillary. That’s the Spotify link, but it’s also on Soundcloud here. Listen on 2x speed and come back. It provides the base for some of my research here and I would recommend...
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the sicko episode: famesick, euphoria s3, and the hyperpop resurgence
I really just love using the word sicko, so I'm glad I can use it here. let me know what you think about euphoria specifically guys because I reallllly hate it like since recording this I have caught up with all of the current episodes and I think it's time to put sam levinson to pasture I really...
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every book I read last year ranked because I can | american in peril
sorry for the nasty and disgusting quality of this episode, I filmed this one on my stupid phone and it took up so much space on my laptop that I had to literally delete logic and also all of my photos to edit it and export it so you get the quality you deserve. or maybe the quality I deserve,...
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logging back on to talk I Love LA | american in peril
I'm back bitches!! in this one we discuss why I left, the etymology of "slop", I Love LA, hyper-localism, TV being kind of bad, and getting off that damn phone. acknowledging the audio is a little busted, troubleshooting for next time!! but it's my right to film on my laptop... you'll take that...
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every book I read in 2024: a ranking
I would provide a list of the books here but then you could just scroll down and see all of them which would be cheating so instead I will link you to my goodreads even though I kind of hate goodreads but I do use it to keep track of things so here it is! there is another mckinzie smith on...
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Liam Payne :( Pt. 1 | American in Peril (Bonus Ep)
I'll be back with an election episode soon but in the meantime, my friend Mikayla (and biggest 1D supporter I know) and I had a chat about Liam Payne hours after finding out about his passing; processing a bit of grief and confusion. We recorded more a couple weeks later to talk more in-depth…
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Oasis Takes the Substance
in this episode we discuss the oasis reunion, the brat remix record (belatedly), and the substance. topics covered include noel gallagher wishing death upon damon albarn, matty healy saying something stupid (I almost considered calling this the white british guys episode but I needed clickbait...
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Addison Rae Reveals the Meaning of Life
in this one we chat pop culture: addison rae, katy perry, new york fashion week, chappell roan (kinda), moo deng, trump meets red scare, and more! two pod shoutouts in this one: nymphet alumni - ep. 94: hitchcockian pop and quiet luxury woes (study break) - for some addison rae discourse rehash -...
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Here We Go A-Guinness
hello hello! in this one we explore the great country of ireland, listen to bjork on the plane for seven hours, lose our headphones, and spend 16 euro on a cocktail. and by we I mean me! sources: Drake tweet - @vampiric_shirin Why Men Are 'Rawdogging' Flights - GQ, Kate Lindsay Number of people...
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Kendrick Lamar is So Julia
in this one we recap the kendrick/drake beef, discourse about the charli xcx 360 video, and debate the pros and cons of spotify payola. it's a music episode! follow me on socials: insta: notmckinzie twitter: liamgirllagher tumblr: kisscharlikiss letterboxd: notmckinzie pi.fyi: americaninperil...
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Torture Makes Me a Modern Girl
heyyyyyy ladies don't be mad at me... I'm reviewing the new taylor swift album. also, conversations on coachella, tavi gevinson, mitski, and troye sivan's youtube era with my best friend mikayla! follow us: instagram: notmckinzie and mikaylington letterboxd: notmckinzie and mekilah twitter:...
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Tortured Yappers Awards
this time we're talking awards season! we cover the golden globes, the grammys, and tonights oscars noms. i'm always right so you should really heed my words. thank you. follow me! insta, letterboxd: @notmckinzie twitter, tumblr: @liamgirllagher pi.fyi: @americaninperil sources: Inside the Golden...
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How to Un-Hinge Yourself
in this episode of american in peril, the first with guests, we have a chat about dating apps; why they suck, what's kind of good about them, and why recording yourself for hinge is cringe. I'm not single so thank you mikayla and tera for coming on and talking about your dating lives with me!!...
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You Should Be At The Club
welcome back, sorry it took so long but I'm committed now baby!! this very long episode is a lot of things: a voicing of frustrations, a history of club culture in the western hemisphere, and a call to go have a good time. follow me: @liamgirllagher on twitter @kisscharlikiss on tumblr...
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A. G. Cook-ing with Gas
considering this one a bonus episode because it's mostly me rambling about stuff I like, but I wanted to get something up and I've been thinking about PC Music a lot lately in this short time before its forever demise. Enjoy!! Sources (besides, like, Google and my brain): 10 Best Charli XCX Songs...
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Sucks to Zuck: A Social Media in Memoriam
before you listen to this, here are some of the links to the articles I sourced for this ep. would really recommend reading these, i feel like i kind of rushed through that section out of nervousness that i would misconstrue something so go check the main sources! thanks! be immune to apologia…
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Pick Me (Not Her)
In this weeks episode (sorry for the gap lol, I moved to a new apartment and was really busy and you're just going to have to deal with that) we talk about what makes someone a Girls' Girl or a Pick-Me, a Madonna-Whore complex for a new age of girlbosses and gatekeepers. Ariana Grande is here...
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Fight Club for Girls
this is a new thing I'm doing. welcome to it. in this one, we cover creating a new red scare for normal people, the babyfication of american culture, and taylor swift's monopoly over the concept of girlhood. if you enjoyed this pilot episode, please subscribe here and on Spotify! it would really...
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a podcast about all of us; the loneliness, the unease, the fun, the dissolution of it all.
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American in Peril is created and hosted by mckinzie smith.
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