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Based Camp: Being Sad is a Sin and a Choice
Malcolm and Simone share their approach to maintaining a positive work-life balance as a married couple running a business together. They explain how framing mundane activities as fun helps create ha…
Published on 2 years, 4 months ago
Based Camp: Min-Maxing Emotions
Join Simone and Malcolm as they delve into the fascinating world of emotions in this episode. Explore how they manage negative emotions, like anger, in their household with insightful strategies that…
Published on 2 years, 4 months ago
Based Camp: The Trauma Conspiracy
Malcolm and Simone explore studies showing contextualization shapes emotions more than events. Believing you suffered childhood trauma causes more adult problems than records showing you endured abus…
Published on 2 years, 4 months ago
An Anthropology of the Manosphere (Featuring Sandman)
Sandman, a pioneering figure in the MGTOW (Men Going Their Own Way) movement, joins Malcolm and Simone to trace its evolution. They discuss the roots in Men's Rights Activism and pickup artistry. San…
Published on 2 years, 4 months ago
NPC Memes and the Next Gender
Malcolm and Simone analyze the bizarre TikTok trend of women acting like NPCs and eating viewer-sent emojis. They discuss pioneers like Cherry Crush and Pinkie Doll who understand internet psychology…
Published on 2 years, 5 months ago
Based Camp: Friends are a Pointless Indulgence
Malcolm and Simone outline their theory of friendship and the four main "friend models" they've observed. Convenience friends are tied to a specific time or place like school or work. Character frien…
Published on 2 years, 5 months ago
Based Camp: Rich Trad Women Turning to Poly & Kink to Get Pregnant
Malcolm and Simone discuss problems in modern dating caused by dating apps and cultural shifts. They explain how the "lazy 8 problem" leads to unrealistic expectations. Women compare current options …
Published on 2 years, 5 months ago
Based Camp: The Academics Who Want to Eradicate All Life from the Universe (Negative-Utilitarian Anti-Natalism)
Malcolm and Simone steelman the philosophical position of antinatalism and respond to some of its key arguments. They discuss the antinatalist claims that life is mostly suffering, humans adapt to su…
Published on 2 years, 5 months ago
Based Camp: Our Attempt to Fix Education
Malcolm and Simone discuss the flaws of the current education system and the innovative school they have designed to fix it. They explain how their school uses a skill tree/tech tree model that allow…
Published on 2 years, 5 months ago
Based Camp: The Education Reformation
In this thought-provoking episode of the Malcolm and Simone Podcast, we dive deep into the core issues plaguing the traditional educational system and the potential for innovative approaches. We crit…
Published on 2 years, 5 months ago