After a Long hiatus, Long in the Boot returns with a Willy Wonka inspired episode. First, Deb takes a look at the creator of Wonka, Roald Dahl, to discover what inspired him to create the chocolaty tale. G. Long and Deb follow that with a comparison of the story to today's headlines. It may surprise absolutely no one that many of our current government officials follow the teachings of Veruca Salt when making the important decisions that affect us all. It's a sweet to hear treat on this episo...
26 Aug 2025
It's The Donald Trump Show!
At long last, this is where we are. All we have left is mockery and satire, combined with incredulity. G. Long and Deb discuss the never ending reality show that is the current administration. From Government ownership of business to ethnic cleansing, from violations of due process to military occupation. There is nothing this administration won't do in order to secure power forever. Join us as we discuss the national man-baby's march to dictatorship on this episode of the Long in the Boot Po...
3 Aug 2025
The Screen is the Splinter of the Mind's Eye.
A little late but we made it! This week, we take a look at societal and cultural evolution in the age of the "device". Television used to be feared but today's screens are far beyond what people envisioned just 50 years ago. What happens to a society when the device becomes an extension of our senses or when we allow the almighty algorithm to dictate what we see and hear? From "Memetics" to "The Virus of the Mind" to the ideas behind the 1983 movie, "Videodrome", G. Long and Deb try to bring ...
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