Wrecking and Rapping ep 53

King Cooper explores the concept of ‘Hopecore’ as a counter to societal fear, reads Shakespeare’s sonnet number eight, and discusses the themes of joy and connection. The conversation transitions into the world of rap, examining the struggles and realities of artists. King Cooper shares personal experiences with nature and growth, reflecting on stoicism and self-mastery.Continue reading “Wrecking and Rapping ep 53”

Wrecking and Rapping ep 52

King Cooper shares personal experiences, including a recent battle with illness, and reflects on the challenges of parenting while sick. He delves into Eminem’s lyrics, exploring themes of humility and societal expectations. The conversation transitions to the podcast’s journey, celebrating its one-year anniversary and discussing future plans. King Cooper also shares biblical insights, emphasizing theContinue reading “Wrecking and Rapping ep 52”

27 January 2025

We were snowed in last week! I didn’t have any extra time for writing since the family was home, and as of late I don’t have the time or mental energy to blog, but want to put something out. Tonight I’ll be recording next week’s episode of the podcast and I thought to post partContinue reading “27 January 2025”

Wrecking and Rapping ep 39

In this episode King Cooper flies solo to explore protagonist against antagonist to see which are better characters. Staying calm and dealing with unexpected surprises such as ants. How different industries are changed through time. How do we come to know things, through senses or reason?

Wrecking and Rapping ep 38

The hosts delve into the complex topics of diversity and cultural appropriation, exploring their distinctions and intersections. They discuss accountability in society, the nuances of cultural appropriation in music, and the challenges of consumerism in retail experiences. The conversation also touches on philosophical reflections about existence, the nature of dreams, and the reality of humanContinue reading “Wrecking and Rapping ep 38”

Wrecking and Rapping ep 37

This conversation delves into the significance of All Saints Day, focusing on St. Anthony of Egypt and his teachings. The hosts explore the cultural implications of saints in modern society, the influence of scripture and Shakespeare, and the relevance of daylight savings time. They also discuss the intersection of cultural myths, such as vampires andContinue reading “Wrecking and Rapping ep 37”

Wrecking and Rapping ep 36

In this Halloween-themed podcast, the hosts delve into the classic novel ‘Frankenstein’ by Mary Shelley, exploring its themes of creation, identity, and existentialism. They discuss the monster’s self-perception, the implications of literary adaptations, and the philosophical debates surrounding creation and responsibility. The conversation also touches on cultural references, the American dream, and the nature ofContinue reading “Wrecking and Rapping ep 36”

Wrecking and Rapping ep 34

In this episode of ‘Wrecking and Rapping’, the hosts delve into various themes including the nature of wrecking and rapping, cultural representations in media, the relevance of Shakespeare, ethical dilemmas illustrated by the trolley problem, the impact of nightmares, historical events, and philosophical discussions on consequentialism and deontology. The conversation flows through humor, personal anecdotes,Continue reading “Wrecking and Rapping ep 34”

Wrecking and Rapping ep 33

In this lively podcast episode, the hosts engage in a humorous debate about the best Ninja Turtle, explore the importance of preparation in various contexts, and discuss the preparedness of Disney characters. They delve into emotional preparedness, the historical significance of SpaceX’s achievements, and wrap up with a thought-provoking trolley game that presents ethical dilemmas.Continue reading “Wrecking and Rapping ep 33”

Wrecking and Rapping ep 32

In this episode of Wrecking and Rapping, the hosts engage in a lively discussion about the importance of honesty in relationships, the implications of communication styles, and the historical context of Mexican Independence. They also delve into trivia about Kaiju, share humorous anecdotes, and promote various personal projects, all while maintaining a light-hearted and entertainingContinue reading “Wrecking and Rapping ep 32”