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Beyond the Basement

Beyond the Basement

Written by: Parmida Talebi and Sana Hamidzada
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A corner of the internet to sip your favourite hot beverage and retreat to an escape from life's stress :)

Parmida Talebi and Sana Hamidzada 2023 Philosophy Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Explaining ATLA's Lore Like it's a History Class

    Explaining ATLA's Lore Like it's a History Class
    Apr 22 2025

    Given the rich cultural and historical influences of Avatar: The Last Airbender, it would be a shame to miss out on an episode detailing all of it in depth. Parmida, a devoted watcher of the series, explains the first season to fellow cohost Sana (in hopes that she will watch it later). Join them in this episode of our TV-show recap series!

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    38 mins
  • Explaining Avatar Lore to a Non-Watcher

    Explaining Avatar Lore to a Non-Watcher
    Apr 22 2025

    Our co-hosts spend the first part of their two part series on the Avatar film franchise. Sana, armed with plot summaries, describes the history and plot of the series to Parmida. There is definitely lots of conversations to be had about these films! In the second part of this series, Parmida will educate Sana on the Avatar: The Last Airbender lore, reversing their roles here.
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    53 mins
  • Trends We'll Regret in 20 Years

    Trends We'll Regret in 20 Years
    Dec 11 2024

    Have you ever found yourself scrolling through a TikTok, seeing a product you love, and immediately adding it to your wishlist? Consider this video your warning: Sana and Parmida join to consider previous and current trends that they might regret in 20 years...

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    28 mins
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