{"id":1294,"date":"2012-01-17T18:15:54","date_gmt":"2012-01-18T00:15:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/?p=1294"},"modified":"2012-01-17T23:47:43","modified_gmt":"2012-01-18T05:47:43","slug":"episode-59-environmentalism-in-cartoons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/?p=1294","title":{"rendered":"Episode 59: Environmentalism in Cartoons"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_3857\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1294-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/eps\/ep59.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/eps\/ep59.mp3\">https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/eps\/ep59.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/eps\/ep59.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/?powerpress_pinw=1294-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/eps\/ep59.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"ep59.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_1295\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1295\" src=\"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/captainplanet-300x240.jpg\" alt=\"Captain Planet\" title=\"Captain Planet\" width=\"300\" height=\"240\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/captainplanet-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/captainplanet.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1295\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Captain Planet - He&#039;s a zero!<\/p><\/div>This week in Animation Aficionados, we&#8217;re talking about environmentalism in cartoons.  What&#8217;s good. What&#8217;s not.  What&#8217;s downright condescending.  It&#8217;s all here.  So get out your Planeteer rings, cut up some soda can rings, and dig out your NiCad batteries.  We&#8217;re giving a shout-out to Mother Earth!<\/p>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_1301\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1301\" src=\"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Widgetlogo.jpg\" alt=\"Widget the World Watcher\" title=\"Widget the World Watcher\" width=\"300\" height=\"195\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1301\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1301\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">...ugh<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_1309\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1309\" src=\"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/hitler-stache.jpg\" alt=\"The Hitler-Stache\" title=\"The Hitler-Stache\" width=\"400\" height=\"309\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1309\" srcset=\"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/hitler-stache.jpg 400w, https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/hitler-stache-300x231.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1309\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hitler&#039;s mustache is SO OFFENSIVE, that they turned him into Triple-H.<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n<p><strong>Stuff we talk about:<\/strong><br \/>\nCaptain Planet<br \/>\nToxic Crusaders<br \/>\nWidget The World Watcher<br \/>\nYogi&#8217;s Gang<br \/>\nTiny Toons<br \/>\n&#8230;&#038; more!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bonus! Bonus!<\/strong><br \/>\nDownload Ben Heckendorn&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/benheck.com\/movies\" target=\"_blank\">Possumus Woman<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_1299\" style=\"width: 212px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/pw_poster.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1299\" src=\"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/pw_poster-202x300.jpg\" alt=\"Possumus Woman Poster\" title=\"Possumus Woman Poster\" width=\"202\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/pw_poster-202x300.jpg 202w, https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/pw_poster.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 202px) 100vw, 202px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1299\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Toxic sludge creates a monster... and there are no condescending environmentalist messages anywhere!  YES!<\/p><\/div>Click on image:<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_1296\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/marcupoflias.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1296\" src=\"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/marcupoflias-300x222.gif\" alt=\"From Ben Heck&#039;s &quot;Possumus Woman&quot;\" title=\"The Marcupoflias Plant\" width=\"300\" height=\"222\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1296\" srcset=\"https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/marcupoflias-300x222.gif 300w, https:\/\/animationaficionados.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/marcupoflias.gif 827w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1296\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&quot;One of only 3 left on Mother Earth.  The Marcupoflias Plant blooms once every 30 years, is ingenous only to this area, and can cure cancer.&quot;<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week in Animation Aficionados, we&#8217;re talking about environmentalism in cartoons. What&#8217;s good. What&#8217;s not. What&#8217;s downright condescending. It&#8217;s all here. So get out your Planeteer rings, cut up some soda can rings, and dig out your NiCad batteries. 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