How cute became the defining aesthetic of the internet age
For episode seven, we're joined by Amy Ireland and Maya Kronic, the authors of Cute Accelerationsim, to explore how cute’s transformative potential is shaping how we see ourselves both on and off-scre...
21 Helmi 202447min
Prey Mode: why predator vs prey discourse is everywhere online
From the viral ‘canthal tilt’ filter and memes asking girls to declare whether they’re ‘cat pretty, bunny pretty, fox pretty or deer pretty’ to recent Burberry and Stella Macartney campaigns, predator...
8 Joulu 202336min
When did everything get so weird?
From the middenning of mass culture to AI upturning our perceived reality and conspiracy theories hitting the mainstream, a lot of things formerly thought to be marginal, fringe and countercultural ar...
30 Loka 202347min
Is the golden age of posting over?
In episode four, we’re joined by meme duo POSTPOSTPOST to explore how the algorithm and top-down trend cycles are shaping the future of shitposting. In the past year, we’ve seen the dwindling of memes...
28 Syys 202353min
UFOria: how aliens are fuelling a new era of disinformation
For episode three, we’re joined by artist and researcher Jak Ritger to discuss how aliens are fuelling a new wave of government disinformation. From last month’s landmark US congressional hearing to U...
11 Elo 202344min
Clout Matrix: inside the rise of clout
Enter the Clout Matrix. From the cloutbombing antics of the viral Heaven sofa campaign to scammer culture and the dark side of clout chasing, clout is taking over online discourse. On this episode, we...
5 Heinä 202348min
The Mid: how culture became algorithmically optimised for mass appeal
Welcome to the inaugural episode of Logged On, the new podcast from Dazed with Günseli Yalcinkaya about all things internet culture, from memes to emerging trends, Deep Web conspiracy theories and bey...
25 Touko 202348min
