# Tyranny of the shants

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Podcast: [No Country for Old Women](https://stenobird.com/podcast/no-country-for-old-women-7731487)
Published: 2026-05-13T07:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

This week! Kimberly's jaunty, Jenn is stressed, and we're talking all about culottes/shants/JAMS, AI, fuse boxes, death, the jobs landscape, Bezos's Met Gala, the lives we've already lived, becoming new people, and, somewhat inexplicably, a whole lot more! Where to find us:  Our Patreon: patreon.com/NoCountryForOldWomen [WITH NEW CREATIVE PRO TIER!] Our Instagram: @nocountryforoldwomenpod Jenn's newsletter: jennromolini.substack.com Kimberly's newsletter: kimberlyharrington.substack.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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