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Critical Wade Theory, 946 episodes. Page 9 of 10.

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CWT #143: Yooper facts and opinion; How remote are we? Bars, bars, everywhere!, etc.

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CWT: Year End Up Your Rear End SPECIAL [2022]!!!!

803

CWT #142: Soundgarden's 'Ultramega OK' is, well, Ultramega just OK.

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CWT #141: 'Now Eve had a mind...' - A scandalous poem about Adam and Eve's incest + How would Heaven even work?

805

CWT #140: Mahalia Jackson, gospel singer icon

806

SPECIAL: Wade's advice on walking through blizzards!

807

CWT's Christmas Eve Eve Santa Mythos Hyper-Analysis Extravaganza! [2022 Version]

808

CWT #139: 'Astro-Creep: 2000' by White Zombie still kicks ass

809

CWT #138: Jurassic Park! What makes it a good movie?

810

CWT #137: Assemblage 23 - Top-Notch Electro-industrial Synthpop

811

CWT #136: Carter Family - founding family of country + folk music [featuring bogus bonus trivia]

812

CWT #135: Optimism even as dictatorial 'MAGA' potential is looming(?!)

813

CWT #134: The Cars. '70s-'80s new wave/pop that's hard to hate

814

CWT #133: Poetry break(?!): 'Retreats of the robust'

815

CWT #132: Goldilocks Zone - Cheating and Fidelity

816

CWT #131: 'The Carnival of the Animals' by Camille Saint-Saëns

817

CWT holiday special: W/guest Troutface (Topics: holidays, birthdays, college life, Splooge McDuck)

818

CWT #130: Black Uhuru. There for your reggae needs! (Use as directed.)

819

CWT #129: Nirvana 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' Lyric Analysis [Not Totally Random?!!]

820

CWT #128: August Landmesser, a German who refused to salute Hitler

821

CWT #127: [Music] Album: dälek's 'Asphalt for Eden' / Band: Beak>

822

SPECIAL: you get worse in the DOGMA [original synth tune]

823

CWT #126: press freedom/ democracy / what Ted Bundy had in common w/dictators

824

CWT #125: Lili Trifilio (Beach Bunny), a relatively new band that's alright

825

CWT #124: Michigan Facts and News Roundup [+Commentary] [11-6-22]

826

CWT #123: Album review(ish): dälek's 'From Filthy Tongue of Gods and Griots'

827

CWT #122: wade's year-by-year flashback 1933 pt. 3 July-Sep.

828

CWT #121: Magne 'Mags' Furuholmen (of the band A-ha + his solo work)

829

CWT #120: wade's year-by-year flashback 1933 pt. 2 April-June

830

CWT #119: Famous (Honorary) Yoopers: Aghasi Manukyan, Olympic Greco-Roman wrestler!

831

Halloween Special '22, w/guest Ryan Wainio (Topics: Halloween Ends/ our cousin Dale's Dahmer encounter?!)

832

CWT #118: Two issues Democrats didn't consider enough for the mid-terms

833

CWT #117: Bauhaus, goth rock icons

834

CWT #116: Magazine. A highly influential 'post-punk' band (you might not have heard)

835

CWT #115: War on unions / criminalizing abortions and miscarriages / Reagan's lingering ghost

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CWT #114: Mission of Burma [influential 'post-punk' band]

837

CWT #113: A-ha [synth pop band that's bigger than you might think]

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CWT #112: A society in which the private possesses the government is authoritarian

839

CWT #111: w/Guest Patrick R. Riccards, Executive Director of Life After Hate

840

CWT #110: You can question/criticize Islam without being Islamophobic

841

CWT #109: 8 Eyed Spy [no wave band featuring Lydia Lunch]

842

CWT #108: Ack van Rooyen [jazz musician]

843

CWT #107: The GOP's forcing us to face white nationalist terrorism

844

CWT #106: wade's year-by-year flashback 1933 pt. 1 Jan-March

845

CWT #105: Acid Mother's Temple [psychedelic, experimental jam band]

846

CWT #104: Biden should step aside for ’24 [Not just Biden-bashing!]

847

CWT #103: Spacehog, a pretty good band..or great? You be the judge!

848

CWT #102: Lessons Pulp Fiction taught us

849

CWT #101: Our leaders are often acting like small children

850

CWT #99: What is the saddest truth about musicians? [Also, promoting my album]

851

CWT #98: Fat Bastard

852

CWT #97: Fantômas (the band) and Director's Cut (the album)

853

CWT #96: What can Democrats do to win in more conservative states?

854

CWT #95: Mad World by Tears For Fears [song origins + my thoughts]

855

CWT #94: The future of Dems(?), what I mean by 'fight', and promote CWT!

856

CWT #93: You shall think above yourself [a poem]

857

CWT #92: 10,000 Maniacs, the VH1 band that popularized Natalie Merchant

858

CWT #91: It was Trump, not illegal immigrants or Iranians, that committed espionage!

859

CWT #90: Castlevania, the original 1986 NES game!

860

CWT #89: Linda Perry's best song is on The Crow II soundtrack?

861

CWT #88: The FBI Search of Trump + the Need to Limit Presidential Power

862

CWT #87: Lily Allen, a pop star I actually like

863

CWT #86: A.I. riffs on the Cactus Cat and Woolly Yeti ("buttered-up polar bear"?)

864

CWT #85: To Dems: Don't just 'speak to working-class discontent,' DO SOMETHING!

865

CWT #84: A.I. invents the word 'Squeezebuffling' after I give it info on a cryptid

866

CWT #83: Swedish jazz guitarist Ulf Wakenius [music recommendation]

867

CWT #82: Propaganda, extremist violence, militias/preppers, racists as 'rebels', etc.

868

CWT #81: Gary Hoey, blues rock guitarist

869

CWT #80: The hero's journey down the drain

870

CWT #79: Have an old-timey music party w/Ace Brigode and pals!

871

CWT #78: Non-Fan Challenge: 50 Cent Edition

872

CWT #77: Truth, Propaganda, Trust + the Banality of Evil

873

CWT #76: Right-wing Hellscape (Guns, Life, and Prayer, Death, and Stupidity)

874

CWT #75: Absu [metal more extreme than Mountain Dew X-Treme!]

875

CWT #74: Conflict is inevitable...or is it?

876

CWT #73: W/guest Scott Ernest, former white nationalist

877

CWT #72: Black Sunshine by White Zombie

878

CWT #71: Misfits, horror punk pioneers

879

CWT #70: Direct Democracy vs. Voting Out of Fear (AKA 'Representative Democracy')

880

CWT #69: W/guest Adam Carlson [topics: writing, horror, supporting artists, etc.]

881

CWT #68: Thoughts on White Zombie (inc. Their Craziest Lyrics and RZ)

882

CWT #67: Rocks, fish, animals, sunshine and rain [a poem]

883

CWT #66: Trump could still win in 2024, but panicking won't help...

884

CWT #65: Lightning Bolt, a 2-man musical wrecking crew

885

CWT #64: Bernie Sanders asks Dems ‘Which side are you on?’

886

CWT #63: July 4th Special - How do left-wing people define patriotism?

887

CWT #62: Lightnin' Hopkins (and a few other bluesmen)

888

CWT #61: Understanding crime/violence is awkward, controversial, and necessary

889

CWT #60: Non-Fan Challenge: Miranda Lambert Edition

890

CWT #59: What are social problems?: Abuse, Inequality, Nuance, and Individual vs. Group Dynamics

891

CWT #58: The intersection of anti-abortion, anti-gay, anti-trans, and anti-vax lunacy

892

CWT #57: Ida Cox, an overlooked blues legend

893

CWT #56: White Light from the Mouth of Infinity [Studio album by Swans]

894

CWT #55 - I am still mostly 'social distancing'

895

CWT #54 - Liam Lynch (musician/director/puppetmaster/whatever)

896

CWT #53 - Messing with Texas

897

CWT #52 - Republicans make fun of Biden's stutter/alleged dementia

898

CWT #51 - Minutemen (the band, not the militia)

899

CWT #50 - Homelessness and the War on the Poor

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CWT #48 - Minor Threat: A Punk Song Accidentally Starts a Movement