Queers at the End of the World

Mad Max: Fury Road came out in 2015 and was hailed by critics as a post-apocalyptic action masterpiece. In this episode, Nat and Nina revisit the film.… More Season 1, Episode 11: Assless Chaps in the End Times

Poet Holly Raymond joins us to read from her work in We Want it All: An Anthology of Radical Trans Poetics, published by Nightboat Books in 2020.… More QatEotW Presents: We Want It All with Holly Raymond

Mycologist Patty Kaishian and writer/educator Hasmik Djoulakian join Nina and Nat to talk about mushrooms as metaphors and creatures, non binary fungi, and the queer discipline of mycology. … More Season 1, Episode 10: Queer Mycology

Nat and Nina are joined by Ellie Yanigasawa to discuss Hayao Miyazaki’s classic environmental epic Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind.… More Season 1, Episode 9: Free Air in the Fungal Jungle

Nat and Nina discuss Moon of the Crusted Snow, a 2018 novel set in a far northern Anishinaabe community just after an apocalypse.… More Season 1, Episode 8: Delete Your Monsters

Poet, librarian and educator Alison Rollins talks with Nat and Nina about survival of many kinds, including wilderness time travel, archives, and letting the birds come to you.… More Season 1, Episode 7: Unbecoming / Becoming / Unbecoming

Our first QatEotW Presents! Join us for a snippet of our interview on queer camps and the history of camping with Juniper Lewis.… More QatEotW Presents: Queer Camping with Juniper Lewis

Real Boys go the real woods and things get real weird. Nat and Nina discuss the nonfiction book Into the Wild, toxic masculinity, the siege at the Capitol, and the ascension of Britney Spears.… More Season 1, Episode 6: Boys in the Woods Part II

Hatchet and My Side of the Mountain are two classics of YA survivalist fiction. Nat and Nina talk about freedom, masculinity, and the gamification of survival in the context of the post-apocalyptic landscape of colonized America.… More Season 1, Episode 5: Boys in the Woods Part I