We eat our cinematic vegetables as we go deep into the past to dig out all the cool old movies that languish in our to-be-watched pile and talk about them one a fortnight!
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Case Scenario to words. Words to rubrics. Rubrics to rep set. Repertorization to remedies. Differential to outcome. All in about 25 minutes. Fun. Quick. Never the same. Grab your repertory and buckle up. Dive in with Karen Allen, author of the Repertory Tutorial and Workbook, now an e-course at www.trinityhealthhub.com, where you can join us live at Monday Midday Repertory as we create these podcast episodes!
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We watch a 90s indie classic and talk about how much childhood sucks, the weirdness of age when you’re in school, the messiness of allegiances when you’re young, and much more with this funny, uncomfortable movie. Check out our letterboxd list if you’d like to see all the movies covered that way! Send us any email questions and comments about the m…
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We watch a perfectly middle of the road movie and talk about aspiring to be a Michael Clayton, the burden of ripped from the headlines movie making, Mark Ruffalo being extremely fifty years old, and more! Check out our letterboxd list if you’d like to see all the movies covered that way! Send us any email questions and comments about the movies we …
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We watch a science fiction classic and talk about slow cinema and the weird pissing matches between authors and directors and other directors. Solaris is pretty good! Also, a bunch of other movies get discussed. Check out our letterboxd list if you’d like to see all the movies covered that way! Send us any email questions and comments about the mov…
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Sometimes you watch one of those movies where a bunch of disparate things fall into place and you realize some of your favorite directors definitely watched this movie and lost their minds about it. Don’t Look Now is definitely one such movie! We enjoy the foggy streets of Venice, Donald Sutherland’s cartoonish frown, psychic abilities and their pi…
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We head to the world of mood lighting, stupid cops, and the poetry of a life of crime as we all enjoy the rhythms and aesthetics of Deep Cover! This one’s a pretty silly movie, but I mean that in the kindest way possible. Truly the early 90s could just get away with a corny earnestness in genre work that is sorely missed. Check out our letterboxd l…
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One of the stone cold classics of cinema this week as we all watch our first Rossellini movie together and come away deeply impressed. Sometimes a movie is just a classic for a reason! Check out our letterboxd list if you’d like to see all the movies covered that way! Send us any email questions and comments about the movies we cover or movies in g…
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This episode might be two weeks late, but that’s just because we were exploring the Real America to learn how the 99% lives. But we’re back with a bunch of movies and one of the classic comedies of the 1940s! Check out our letterboxd list if you’d like to see all the movies covered that way! Send us any email questions and comments about the movies…
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It’s the big 100! We’ve watched 100 (+2) movies on this second edition of our movie show, somehow, and we picked a banger to celebrate the milestone. Check out our letterboxd list if you’d like to see all the movies covered that way! Send us any email questions and comments about the movies we cover or movies in general to abnormalmappingpodcast@gm…
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We watch a sci-fi classic and talk about robots, corridors, and the aesthetics of gymnasiums! Check out our letterboxd list if you’d like to see all the movies covered that way! Send us any email questions and comments about the movies we cover or movies in general to abnormalmappingpodcast@gmail.com! Also, we're a patreon supported show, please go…
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One of the greatest films ever made this week on Repertory Screenings, and also we have some other movies to talk about on top of that. Also, note, we do talk about Close-Up Long Shot, the 1996 documentary which follows up with Sabzian after the movie. Highly recommended you seek that out before you listen! Check out our letterboxd list if you’d li…
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This week we’re lighter on movies but plenty to talk about with George Clooney’s breezy educational film about a moment in time and the collision of history and ideology it represents. Check out our letterboxd list if you’d like to see all the movies covered that way! Send us any email questions and comments about the movies we cover or movies in g…
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We have a super-sized episode as Destiny and Em finally saw Barbie which means we cover Barbie for a long time before getting into this week’s movie. Also, there’s just a lot of cinema watched over the holiday break. Check out our letterboxd list if you’d like to see all the movies covered that way! Send us any email questions and comments about th…
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It’s Fellini for Christmas as we talk about the tragicomedy of the human spirit and the best faces in all of cinema with Nights of Cabiria! Also, Em’s got a whole boatload of movies from the last three weeks. And we talk about British hypnotists, how many eggs we could eat in a day, and more. Check out our letterboxd list if you’d like to see all t…
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57yo Female: Post Covid Chilly, Chillier, Chilliest (unless she gets up to walk around... hint... hint...)
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Her first round with COVID laid her out for 3 weeks, followed by a full recovery. The second round was quicker, but NBWS! Now 3 months later, she gets freezing cold after eating a big meal - unless she can get up and pace around! This case offers clear symptoms that are easy for the client to describe, but harder for us to find in the repertory - i…
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23yo Male: COVID Cough with Vomiting (A little insect remedy to the rescue!)
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He returned from a long overseas trip with dryness in his air passages and a cough that was so intense it would trigger vomiting of any recently consumed meal. Just a few clear symptoms... and he has already taken Bryonia, Gelsemium, Arsenicum, and Causticum. The match for this case was a tiny insect - tune in to see how it comes through the repert…
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We’re back with a Destiny childhood classic and some extra movies besides as we get back into the groove of things with Steve Martin’s first breakout film: The Jerk! Check out our letterboxd list if you’d like to see all the movies covered that way! Send us any email questions and comments about the movies we cover or movies in general to abnormalm…
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The strike is over which means movies are back on the menu! We talk about the modern dad classic that speaks to the Star Trek nerd in all three of us, the power of just shooting guys on a boat, and the impossible task of being a dad and winning a war in this action packed episode! Check out our letterboxd list if you’d like to see all the movies co…
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The strike is over! After what seems like a lifetime, the 2023 writers strike came to an end and with it the request podcasts not do promotional work. Which means we can get back to talking about movies! We’re really excited, but also it’s been a tough year, so we decided to make one short episode talking about where we’re at, where we’re headed, a…
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42yo Male: COVID Injection Abscess (Many Good Remedies Given Already!)
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A few days after his COVID vaccination, his upper arm began to hurt around the site of the injection. Redness and local swelling was followed by pustules. Now he is feverish, sweaty and restless. His physician has diagnosed an abscess at the injection site. The symptoms are clear, and he has already been given plenty of likely remedies by the time …
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29yo Male: Long COVID and Off the Rails Mean Drunk (with a cough)
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Where COVID meets Tubercular miasm, there seems to be double trouble. He had COVID, with full array of achey, fever, crummy and coughing. Now 18 months later, he says the cough is ruining his life. Well, actually, the cough isn't trashing his life, but the effects of it are! He can't sleep (cough is terrible at night when he lays down) and he is hi…
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32yo Female: Long COVID, Wetting the Bed and So Embarrassed
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She got COVID, positive test and typical symptoms, then recovered after about 10 days. She felt well in most ways, but her urinary track was seriously altered! This is a documented Long COVID scenario which now, 8 months after the initial COVID illness, is disrupting her life. The frequent urination and feeble stream are annoying, but the occasiona…
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34yo Female: COVID Exposure, Uvula Pain and Menstrual Cramps
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She reports an exposure to two people who have postive COVID tests; she now has symptoms though home test is negative. She describes having a sore throat "in the hangy-down thing" at the back of her mouth, along with swollen glands. In this case example, Karen discusses methods of inquiry: clients often do not know they type of data we need, and ma…
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41yo Female: COVID Cough, Confusion and ”Oversensitive like Chamomilla”
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After her weekend at a wedding with attendees from all around the world, this woman came home feeling ill. Her at home COVID test was positive. She began to feel the strong heat of a fever. As a study group member familiar with acute therapeutics, she chose Belladonna, which relieved the fever. The next day she noticed a spasmodic cough, confusion …
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38yo Female: COVID exposure - Is That Why Her Eye Is So Red and Goopy?
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After a COVID exposure, she noticed her left eye began to itch. The next morning she was disoriented on waking, and her inner eye and inside of eyelids were very red, itchy, and discharging white and yellow pus - eeeew! In this case example, Karen discusses the individuation of each COVID case and the concept of 'taking cold' in a particular organ,…
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68yo Male: COVID Vertigo and When Did YOU Last Use Oleander?
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After a COVID Super Spreader event, he had a positive test, but no symptoms... for 4 weeks, more positive tests and no symptoms... until he got up out of bed and immediately fell to the floor. In this case example, Karen discusses proportionate balance between rubrics, and how to include similar or related rubrics BOTH as a combined set and individ…
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58yo Female: She Says Having Mumps was Immunoprotective for Ovarian Cancer - Is that a thing?
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At 38yo, she was diagnosed with cysts in both ovaries. Citing cancer risk, her doctor advised removal. She postponed having them removed, asserting that her risk of ovarian cancer was low due to her cancer-free family history, and her personal history of a strong case of mumps as a child. (Actually the research shows that is a thing!) Over the next…
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64yo Male: Just Two Weird Symptoms with No Clear Etiology
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He's been a healthy guy, and his chronic remedy, Dulcamara has helped him with everything for the past 15 years. Now he has vertigo and something funny happening with food. Two quite specific symptoms have come on in the past 4-6 weeks, with no apparent cause. Careful questioning has brought forward nothing else! How do we work with narrow cases li…
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27 yo Female: Could Windsurfing Injury to Spleen Be the Etiology?
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For 3 years, she has had abnormal pap smears. The first few years showed a low level of cervical dysplasia. But in the past 6 months, the pap smear report showed a more progressed pathology (LSIL) and defined visual lesions. What changed that might have contributed to this progression? No new sexual partner. No lifestyle change. Could it be that a …
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32yo Female: Pregnancy, Hernia, Surgery, Ouch + Constipation
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During her pregnancy, she developed an umbilical hernia. After the delivery, she had a surgical repair. A few months later when she schedules the consult, she reports continual discomfort in the umbilical region and very stubborn constipation. She reports one really interesting sensation that helps in this case. This is the third in a series of cas…
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Postpartum Female: My thinking was crazy... and hiccups were BAAAAD
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The client comes for a consult with her two month old baby. During and since her pregnancy, she's unreasonably jealous. She is certain that her husband is having affairs. And she has some post-epidural symptoms - a band sensation around the head, and hiccups that stay with her through every night... what rubrics can help us match her symptoms to a …
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39yo Male: After He Cycled from Cairo to Capetown...
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The first two months on the cycling tour when well. By the time he reached Namibia, he was queasy and barfy. The medic offered thorazine... which halted the nausea and vomiting... but impacted his liver. Fast forward to 8 months later and he still has symptoms... This is the first in a series of cases demonstrating use of rubrics about Abdomen! Int…
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Adult Male: After a jar of Pickled Okra - A Lactofermented Diarrhea Bomb
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At a New Orleans family wedding, he ate a LOT of food... including an entire jar of delicious lactofermented pickled okra. 12 hours later... sour... slime... gurgle.... you know what is coming next, don't you? This is the last of 4 cases in this series on the repertory Taste rubrics. Interested in joining in the fun with us as we work through case …
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38 yo Female: Burning mouth syndrome, “Food tastes like blood”
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An unfortunate kitchen accident happened during this journalist's interview with a chef! Many months later, she reports losing weight: she avoids eating because food tastes like blood (eeewwww!) Helpfully, she has some individualizing modalities.... This is the third of 4 cases demonstrating use of rubrics about Taste! Interested in joining in the …
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27yo male: Triathlete post-concussion. Why is his tongue cold??
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One slip in the rock climbing gym, a bonk on the head, and now 7 weeks later, he can't taste anything and his mouth is dry, dry, dry. Oddly, his tongue is cold. Really cold. This is the second of 4 cases demonstrating use of rubrics about Taste! Interested in joining in the fun with us as we work through case scenarios to translate client language …
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29yo Female: Culinary Student with Pine Mouth Syndrome
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The client has had 8 weeks of altered taste after eating pine nuts, and it is ruining her training and internship as a chef! One small but crucial symptom helped to sway the final choice... This is the first of 4 cases in this series, demonstrating use of rubrics about Taste! Interested in joining in the fun with us as we work through case scenario…
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We’re back to watch an incredible movie and announce that we’re taking the rest of the month off! Reasons given within, but we’ll be back in a few weeks. Until then, Em is filling in as guest host of Ornate Stairwells, which you should absolutely listen to! Check out our letterboxd list if you’d like to see all the movies covered that way! Send us …
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Not much in the way of movies this week but Destiny saw the new Wes Anderson and Em gets way in the weeds on feeling a bit discontent with this week’s very solid and historically beloved movie, so we manage to fill the time just fine anyway! Thanks for listening! Check out our letterboxd list if you’d like to see all the movies covered that way! Se…
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We start a sort of haphazardly thrown together mini series of Pride movies as we watch a sad melodrama that is most upsetting in how topical it all feels almost 100 years after the original play was written. We have a great time talking about a bummer, please join us! Check out our letterboxd list if you’d like to see all the movies covered that wa…
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We watch one of the stone cold classics of cinema and it turns out everyone on planet earth was right and this movie slaps. Go figure! Also, our hardest question of the week yet! Check out Kyle’s book! Check out our letterboxd list if you’d like to see all the movies covered that way! Send us any email questions and comments about the movies we cov…
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We head back to the 50s to talk about the most hard boiled of dialogue and the joy of a heist as we watch Kubrick’s The Killing and have a laugh. Also, many choices for good animated adaptations of movies, the other way is so much harder! Check out our letterboxd list if you’d like to see all the movies covered that way! Send us any email questions…
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We’re back with one of the classics of American cinema, and Em and Jackson go to the mattresses arguing about politics (as usual). Also, an extra long questions segment, thanks to everyone who wrote in! Check out our letterboxd list if you’d like to see all the movies covered that way! Send us any email questions and comments about the movies we co…
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A quick turnaround this week as we talk about maybe the funniest movie we’ve ever covered on this podcast and have a great time at the movies. Makes up for all the no other movies we’ve watched! Please enjoy! Check out our letterboxd list if you’d like to see all the movies covered that way! Send us any email questions and comments about the movies…
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It’s been a few weeks but we finally got in to talk about this ridiculous light hearted and stylish crime movie about how annoying it is to be a nuclear power actually. We had a great time! There’s some audio issues but hopefully they won’t be too noticeable. Also, we’re going to be back next week! Check out our letterboxd list if you’d like to see…
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We’re back a week late but with two movies as we talk about aging, the times, competition, masculinity, and a bunch of other things besides as we watch the two most famous pool movies of all time. Check out our letterboxd list if you’d like to see all the movies covered that way! Send us any email questions and comments about the movies we cover or…
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A super sized episode as we talk about The Neon Demon and Em comes with a bag full of other movies and movie podcasts to talk about. Sometimes a bad movie really gets the discussion juices going! Check out our letterboxd list if you’d like to see all the movies covered that way! Send us any email questions and comments about the movies we cover or …
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We enjoy a classic of stage adaptation and men in rooms talking. Also we clown on The Church of England and Henry VIII, as they both deserve. Check out our letterboxd list if you’d like to see all the movies covered that way! Send us any email questions and comments about the movies we cover or movies in general to abnormalmappingpodcast@gmail.com!…
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A dubious classic from Em’s childhood takes center stage today as we talk about You’ve Got Mail and the erudite New York comedy, sidekicks doing their standup sets, the delights of enemies to lovers, and much more in this super sized episode! Check out our letterboxd list if you’d like to see all the movies covered that way! Send us any email quest…
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We wrap the year on New Years Eve with a boatload of films, a discussion of the misery that lives inside us all, and a great time with these two goddamn losers. Here’s to another year of da mfin cinema! Check out our letterboxd list if you’d like to see all the movies covered that way! Send us any email questions and comments about the movies we co…
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We discuss the tastes of the 80s, the power of a movie ahead of its time, and the rare gift that is blowing your blank check on a dumb idea in this episode about cult classic Streets of Fire. Also, one of our trio has gone Movie Mode, and we discuss the movies we’ll defend even if it’s a little bit embarrassing. Also, we updated our letterboxd list…
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NOTE: As usual, some audio problems with this episode, so please excuse any weirdness. We’re working on it! Em and Jackson get into a bit of a fight about the merits of basic ass cinema on this episode about a movie that we all liked well enough but to varying degrees. We discuss martial arts movies, despair, what makes comedy and emotional beats w…
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