The Market Place Of Ideas

Men Going Their Own Way (MGTOW) is it a misogynistic, online community taking on the destructive power of feminism. Or just a place were men can vent about how hard it is to get laid in the modern dating area. Regardless of where you sit on this episode we take a swig of the kool-aid and swallow it down with some Red Pills to see what all the hype is about.

The truth can be hard to believe. However once accepted it can be truly invigorating. On this episode we take a deep deep dive into how to navigate relationships where there is no respect and how to keep your mind sane in the process.

Can video games help anxiety and mental health. We ask this question as well as take a look at accusations of sexism within the video culture.

Today we talk about why films matter. As with other popular art forms, films are of special importance because they speak to the most central of a cultures values and beliefs.

With the U.S. seemingly poised to overturn Roe v. Wade. We sound off on what's going on and how to unpack all of the noise.

Behind every superhero is a mom. And when a three-year-old boy feared he could never be a superhero because of his skin color, his mother took action. Yla Eason created Sun-Man to address the lack of representation in comics and action figures in the 1980s. Today we talk about Sun-Man,and his almost 40 year legacy.

Today we talk about the Pearl Milling Company, formerly known as Aunt Jemima from 1889 to 2021, is a brand of pancake mix, syrup, and other breakfast foods. The original version of the pancake mix for the brand was developed in 1888–1889 by the Pearl Milling Company and was advertised as the first ready-mix cooking product. The Aunt Jemima brand name was discontinued by its current owner, PepsiCo,...

Today's topic is all about,how to deal with people we would rather not deal with.

How do pandemics change our societies? What are some of the changes in our society that will still be here after the Covid Pandemic is finished. We talk about that and a whole host of other topics on today's episode.

Today we catch about cancel culture or call-out culture is a contemporary phrase used to refer to a form of ostracism in which someone is thrust out of social or professional circles – whether it be online, on social media, or in person. Those subject to this ostracism are said to have been "cancelled".

Today we take a deep and funky dive into the unsavory world of scammers and Multi Level Marketing. A business so awful that Among the more than 20 million Americans who participate in multilevel marketing (MLM),nearly half (47 percent) lose money and a quarter (27 percent) make no money, according to a new study released by AARP Foundation.

Today we talk about representation and being able to see yourself on the big screen.

Today we take a dive into what happened when I took a unexpected trip to my parents basement. I found some vintage childhood goodness that sent me down a nostalgic journey. we also take a look at this article discussing the profit behind selling nostalgia. https://intrinsicinvesting.com/2020/07/14/nintendo-capitalizing-on-nostalgia/ https://marketplaceofideas-42.blogspot.com/  

Today we take a fun and hilarious look at the topic ever green discussion of what happens to the Hulks pants after he"Hulks out".Where do they go? Does he have multiple pairs? Join us as we dive deep into the hulks trousers. Also check out our Blog at blogger.com Market Place of Ideas

Today we talk about mental health during Covid-19

Today on the marketplace of ideas we take a look at the body positive movement.                                                      &n...

As we usher in a New Year we take a look at how we can be greatful for what we have. Plus we discuss why ground rule hits are just as good as homeruns.

Today we talk about the time when the world needed more Elmo. That's because 25 years ago, the people who made the popular Tickle Me Elmo doll couldn't put enough of them on store shelves.

On this episode we take a look at the 5 Ways to Ditch Festive FOMO This Holiday Season And get some great tips from Alyce Pilgrim, Contributor For the Huffington Post.

Today we talk about the legend of Santa Claus a legend that can be traced back hundreds of years to a monk named St. Nicholas. It is believed that Nicholas was born sometime around 280 A.D. in Patara, near Myra in modern-day Turkey. Much admired for his piety and kindness.and Strange love of reindeer sausage..

Today we take a trip down memory lane recounting some fun holiday stories.

As we approach the holiday shopping season. We take a look at how the holiday season has become a time of going broke. Rather then focusing on friends and family and how we can turn that around.

Today we take a look at a article discussing the pros and cons of the minimalist lifestyle https://antimaximalist.com/is-minimalism-for-the-rich/

On today's episode we get into the weeds of conflict resolution. There has been alot made about the divide within family and friends over race,politics and Covid vaccinations. Today we talk about ways you can deal with these disagreements and still keep your sanity.

As we age and mature relationships and connections will come and go and in this episode we take a look at what happens when we try to move on from friendships that have run their course.