3 chapters across the catalog
Kamala Harris Speech and TikTok Engagement Farming
A viral TikTok clip praising a speech by Kamala Harris is dismissed by the hosts as "engagement farming." The speech in question featured Harris digressing into a story about elephants at the San Diego Zoo during an earthquake. The hosts debate whether TikTok creators are genuinely "insane" or simply performing for clicks.
A group of great apes at the San Diego Zoo became the first animals in the United States to receive COVID-19 vaccines. The decision followed an outbreak where eight gorillas contracted the virus, leading officials to use the endangered animals to study antibody development and vaccine efficacy.
Asymptomatic Spread in Primates and Canadian Lockdowns
Gorillas at the San Diego Zoo tested positive for COVID-19, allegedly infected by an asymptomatic staff member. In Canada, Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced severe new lockdown measures and fines for non-compliance, citing "scary" modeling data to justify the restrictions.
