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Social media is a breeding ground for classism [mini bus version]
[full deep-dive long episode is live]Social media is a breeding ground for poor-shaming working-class mockery, and I’ve been collecting evidence for the past 4 months to prove that. What we are…
Social Media is Classist - why people favour the wealthy and shame the poor online
Social media is a breeding ground for poor-shaming working-class mockery, and I’ve been collecting evidence for the past 4 months to prove that. What we are seeing is the re-invention of the harmful…
The girls are emotionless - discussing the politics of numbness and stoic femininity [Taboo OFF the bus]
Rachel Sennott preaching “numb is in”, " Botox is rising, the girls are emotionless, and lobotomy chic is looming in the air. Sit down with me to dissect what it means for stoicism, deadpan, and…
The Politics of Numbness and Femininity [Taboo ON the Bus]
[Full OFF the bus podcast version is also live for a longer deepdive] Rachel Sennott preaching “numb is in”, botox is rising, the girls are emotionless, and lobotomy chic is looming in the air. Sit…
Trust me, you don't want to become reliant on AI - discussing the domestication of humans by artifical intelligence - Taboo OFF the bus
Sit down with me today to discuss the relationship between humans and artificial intelligence (AI) in comparison to that of humans and pets. Is it making our lives easier to become reliant on this…
Are we becoming domesticated by AI? - Taboo on the Bus
MINI bus version - full version off the bus is also live. Sit down with me today to discuss the relationship between humans and artificial intelligence (AI) in comparison to that of humans and pets.…
S2E1 Physical media and the fate of 'micro-trends' (everyone is going 'analog') - Taboo OFF the Bus
Physical media will not replace your phone (is ‘analog’ the next internet micro-trend…)Taboo OFF the Bus is back! Woo! `Sit down with me today to discuss the rapid rise of the 'analog' trend and…
The trend of 'physical media' and getting offline [Taboo ON the Bus]
Sit down on the bus with me for the mini digest of physical media, 'analog', and going offline. (Long episode OFF the bus will be live today) We're watching rising consumption of DVDs, CD's, resorts…
Why do we hate ageing women? Let’s talk “retired baddies”, the anti-ageing industry and how “old” became an insult
I cannot escape the deep, seething hatred and humour online surrounding women ‘looking old’. Girls feel pretty and post online only to be attacked for ageing and appearing older than they are. It is…
Why do we hate ageing women? "retired baddies" and the insult of "old" - mini bus version
Join me on the bus for the mini-deep-dive version of this week's topic. Full 40 min version is live too!I cannot escape the deep, seething hatred and humour online surrounding women ‘looking old’.…
My boyfriend is AI - dissecting the ethics of relationships with chatbots (is ChatGPT the new hinge?)
A reddit forum titled: ‘My Boyfriend is AI’ recently gathered a lot of attention, leading me down the rabbit hole of relationships with humanised chatbots. Millions are forging intimate, emotional…
My boyfriend is AI - dissecting the ethics of relationships with chatbots [Mini bus version]
Join me on the bus for a mini version of this episode as we dissect the ethics and harms of forging relationships with artificially intelligent chatbots. Longer episode is also live for a fuller,…
You are what you can afford: the privilege of a healthy diet, and the broken UK food system
Consider this an expansion to one of my recent episodes: Food as a Status Symbol, where I discussed how food is increasingly becoming a luxury item as it becomes more inaccessible. Today I HEAVILY…
You are what you can afford: the privilege of a healthy diet [mini bus version]
Full deep-dive episode is also live, join me on the bus for a mini discussion. here.Consider this an expansion to one of my recent episodes: Food as a Status Symbol, where I discussed how food is…
Is it queerbaiting or is it just biphobia? On celebrities, pride month, fanfic, and the real definiton of ‘queerbait’
I have seen too many queerbaiting accusations fly around recently, during pride month of ALL months, and wanted to give my input on the topic. So so many times I see ‘queerbait’ accusations against…
Queerbait or biphobia? On celebrities, pride month, and the harm of queerbait accusations [mini version]
[Mini bus bus episode, full deep dive is also live]I have seen too many queerbaiting accusations fly around recently, during pride month of ALL months, and wanted to give my input on the topic. So so…
She’s not real, but the harm to society is: on AI girlfriends, robots, and cyber brothels [mini]
Alongside the longform podcast deepdive, here is the bus version of this week's episode. Inspired by Laura Bate’s new book: The New Age of Sexism, I sat down today to analyse how the interaction…
Why there will never be a 'lesbian' Grindr - my favourite topic discussed
Hello loves! This is somewhat a deep dive in to my dissertation topic and pulling in some of my own research. I sat down in the long episode today to discuss why we can’t just replicate Grindr for…
we need to talk about white feminism: from social media ‘feminists’ to the Suffragettes
If your feminism only caters to white, middle class, cis women — is it really feminism? In this episode, we talk about white feminism: a version of feminism that often only represents the experiences…
Can you call cosmetic procedures 'feminist'? dissecting filler, Botox, + beauty standards
Join me to dissect and discuss whether filler, Botox, and aesthetic cosmetic procedures can be considered 'feminist'? While it may empower you, and be your choice, can we call that feminist when it…
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