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MeDIDa
by Avoticat
A podcast analysing all sorts of media about multiplicity and dissociative identity disorder. Books, movies, television, gaming, and beyond. Whether it's overt or covert, intentional or unintentional, I wanna talk about it!
Episodes
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MeDIDa SPECIAL: Memoir Review and Author Interview, Bachelorx by Skylar Lyralen Kaye
Episode 18 of MeDIDa is another Special Episode! I am reviewing Bachelorx: A Non-Binary Memoir, and I also got to chat with Skylar Lyralen Kaye about faer book and non-binary, plural experience! BachelorX was independently published earlier this year, April 2026, under Fae Flying Higher...
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MeDIDa: Slay the Princess
Episode 17 of MeDIDa, and we're talking about the game Slay the Princess, with special guest Eil! Slay the Princess was developed by the indie game studio Black Tabby Games, the duo of Abby Howard and Tony Howard-Arias, with the original game released in October 2023, and an expanded version,...
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MeDIDa: Guiltless by Dodie Clark
Episode 16 of MeDIDa, and we're talking about the song Guiltless by Dodie Clark. Dodie released the song Guiltless on 24th May 2019, with the official music video hitting YouTube 10th June the same year. It's a song about trauma, and the burden of guilt being placed on the victim rather than the...
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MeDIDa: Revisiting Split (2016) with Irene from The Solar System
Episode 15 of MeDIDa, and we're going back to Split, diving deeper in conversation with Irene from The Solar System! Split is a film written, directed, and produced by M. Night Shyamalan. It premiered in 2016 before being released to the general, global audience in 2017. The film depicts a group…
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MeDIDa: Heart and Souls
Episode 14 of MeDIDa, and we're talking about Heart and Souls. Heart and Souls is a 1993 film directed by Ron Underwood and starring Robert Downey Jr. The story follows the fate of a young boy who had four spirits attached to him as a child, and what happens when those spirits come back and...
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MeDIDa: M. Night Shyamalan’s Split
Episode 13 of MeDIDa, and we are unfortunately discussing M. Night Shyamalan’s Split. Split is a film written, directed, and produced by M. Night Shyamalan. It premiered in 2016 before being released to the general, global audience in 2017. The film depicts a group of girls getting kidnapped by a...
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MeDIDa SPECIAL: Documentary Review and Interview, We Are Jeni featuring Dr. Jeni Haynes
Episode 12 of MeDIDa is a very special episode, where I review the documentary We Are Jeni, and speak one-on-one with Dr. Jeni Haynes (part 2)! The documentary, We Are Jeni, was released earlier this year, 2026, with premiere screenings in Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne on March 15th, 17th, and...
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MeDIDa SPECIAL: Memoir Review and Author Interview, The Girl in the Green Dress by Dr. Jeni Haynes
Episode 11 of MeDIDa is a very special episode, where I review the memoir The Girl in the Green Dress, and speak one-on-one with Dr. Jeni Haynes about her book and recent documentary, We Are Jeni (review and second part of the interview coming soon)! The Girl in the Green Dress is a memoir,...
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MeDIDa: Jack Stauber's Opal
Episode 10 of MeDIDa, and we are discussing Jack Stauber's Opal. Jack Stauber's Opal is a short musical film that premiered on Adult Swim in 2020. The short depicts a child, Opal, as she explores a dark house after being drawn into it by a wailing siren song, and is repeatedly mistaken for…
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MeDIDa SPECIAL: Memoir Review and Author Interview, Fractured Motherhood by Maggie Walters
Episode 9 of MeDIDa is a Special Episode, this time a Mother's Day special! I am reviewing the memoir Fractured Motherhood, and I also sit down again with Maggie Walters for an interview! This episode is dedicated to all those who did not have the mother that they needed growing up. Fractured...
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MeDIDa: Petals of a Rose
Episode 8 of MeDIDa, and we are discussing Petals of a Rose Petals of a Rose is a 2023 short film created by Dylan Crumpler, co-written by Dylan Crumpler and Holly Crumpler and draws heavily on Holly's lived experience with dissociative identity disorder. The 15-minute film shows a day in the…
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MeDIDa: The Swan Book
Episode 7 of MeDIDa, and we are discussing The Swan Book The Swan Book is a 2013 novel written by Alexis Wright and published by Giramondo Publishing. Set in a dystopian future, with climate change and political fallout being a central theme, the book follows Oblivia, a mute young woman who was...
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MeDIDa SPECIAL: Memoir Review and Author Interview, SPLIT A Life Shared by Maggie Walters
Episode 6 of MeDIDa is a Special Episode! I am reviewing the memoir SPLIT A Life Shared: Living with Multiple Personality Disorder, and I also sit down with Maggie Walters for an interview! SPLIT was independently published through Blue Gum Publishing in 2024, and chronicles Maggie’s journey with...
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MeDIDa: Set This House in Order
Episode 5 of MeDIDa, and we are discussing the book Set This House in Order Set This House in Order: A Romance of Souls is a 2003 novel written by Matt Ruff and published by Harper Collins, and tells the story of two different systems in two different bodies, those of Andy Gage and Penny Driver,...
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MeDIDa: Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Episode 4 of MeDIDa, and we are discussing the comedy TV show, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt. Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt was created by Tina Fey and Robert Carlock and ran from 2015-2019 and had four seasons, with a special releasing in 2020. Kimmy, the titular character, is trying to reclaim her life...
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MeDIDa: Elle(s)
Episode 3 of MeDIDa, and we are discussing the graphic novel trilogy, Elle(s). Elle(s) was written by Kid Toussaint and illustrated by Aveline Stokart and released 2021-2023. Elle is a normal high school girl... or is she? What her new friends don't know is that she has a colourful set of...
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MeDIDa: James and the Giant Peach
Episode 2 of MeDIDa, and we are discussing James and the Giant Peach. James and the Giant Peach is both a 1961 book by Roald Dahl and a 1996 movie directed by Henry Selick. After James' parents die tragically, he is raised by his horrible Aunts. One day, something amazing happens: a giant peach...
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MeDIDa: The United States of Tara
Episode 1 of MeDIDa, and we are discussing the tv show The United States of Tara. The United States of Tara is a series created by Diablo Cody and ran for 3 seasons from 2009-2011. Toni Collette plays the titular Tara, a suburban housewife with DID, dissociative identity disorder. This show is…
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MeDIDa Trailer
Join me, Avoticat, as I discuss DID and multiplicity in media! Intro and Outro music: Bug Catching by Emily A. Sprague
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How many episodes does MeDIDa have?
MeDIDa currently has 19 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is MeDIDa about?
A podcast analysing all sorts of media about multiplicity and dissociative identity disorder. Books, movies, television, gaming, and beyond. Whether it's overt or covert, intentional or unintentional, I wanna talk about it!
How often does MeDIDa release new episodes?
MeDIDa has 19 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
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MeDIDa is created and hosted by Avoticat.
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