About this episode

The episode explores childhood memories through the lens of the film 'Only Yesterday' and discusses various related topics.

Get ready to reconnect with your 10-year-old self. Because we’re about to face some of the most embarrassing (and transcendent) childhood memories in movie history! Topics discussed this week: dividing fractions, the questionable taste of unripe pineapples, Takahata and Miyakazi’s legendary beef, uncanny animated facial muscles, the weather, and whether or not ALADDIN still holds up.

People in this episode

Hosts: Dom Nero, Adam Volerich

Topics covered

• childhood memories
• animated films
• Takahata and Miyakazi
• dividing fractions
• cultural tastes
• animated facial expressions

Keywords

• Only Yesterday
• Takahata
• Miyakazi
• childhood
• animated films
• ALADDIN
• cultural tastes

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: ALADDIN, Only Yesterday

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