Hosted by Melodie Barnett and Sevrin McPherson · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 9 episodes
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A GenX aunt and GenZ nephew discuss culture, trends and current events to better understand what's happening around us, why we think the way we do, and what we can do to help each other get along in an increasingly complicated world. Published semi weekly until junior heads off to uni, then we'll see! For links mentioned in the podcast visit us on Bluesky @xwhyz-cad.bsky.social. And check out our carefully curated X?Z Podcast Playlist updated episodically on Spotify.
Melodie Barnett and Sevrin McPherson hosts X?Z: helping generations X and Z navigate the world... and each other, a society show with 9 episodes published.
As Sev heads off to uni (go WLU Golden Hawks!), he and Mel have an important conversation about making and keeping commitments, the kind of heavy stuff that sometimes makes being an adult suck. This may be our last episo
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Sevrin starts his studies in poli sci in September, 36 years after Mel did, at the same university no less. Politics is in our genes, apparently, so we figured it was time to talk about it, from the importance of politic
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You know you've hit a new stage in your aunt-nephew relationship when you start talking about your own alcohol and drug use in an honest, non lecture-y way. Yup, we did it and here it is. This is your brain; this is your
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In this episode we talk 'bro code,' exploring its implications on masculinity, peer pressure, and societal expectations. Sev reveals the dual nature of bro code (who knew??), with both positive and negative connotations,
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What's on your favourites playlist? Is it the same as what was on your mixed tape in 1985? In this episode, we explore the evolution of music preferences from teenage years to adulthood, discussing how personal tastes ar
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In this episode of the XYZ Podcast, hosts Mel and Sev explore the theme of permanence, particularly in relation to generational differences in perspectives on ownership and consumption. We discuss the importance of physi
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In this previously unreleased pilot episode (we were just learning what we were doing, so please be forgiving;)), Sev and Mel talk about what the future looks like for Gen Z and how Gen X perceived ours back in the day.
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In this episode, Sev and Mel explore the concept of instant gratification, particularly how it affects different generations. They discuss the value of money, the influence of peer pressure and social media, and the role
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In our inaugural episode of the X?Z Podcast, hosts Mel - the Gen X aunt - and Sevrin - the Gen Z nephew - explore generational preferences when it comes to communicating with each other, and why one's definition of what
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