Are You Girl Pretty Or Boy Pretty? How TikTok Brought Back Y2K Self Loathing
Another trend has spawned across TikTok and the site formally known as Twitter - Are you girl pretty or boy pretty? The difference largely lies in how you appeal to the male gaze as hosts Ione Gamble ...
27 Nov 202330min
Dispatches From The Kardashian Simulacrum: Who's Allowed To Criticise The Kardashians?
This week, The Kardashians are leaning into the uncanny valley nature of their narrative construction, taking us behind the scenes on Kourtney's pregnancy announcement and Kim and North debating fashi...
23 Nov 202327min
Live At the Barbican: How Feminism And Climate Change Are Irrevocably Linked
In an extra special live episode in collaboration with Barbican, we invited our art history columnist Zara Aftab to host a conversation with artist Rene Matic and journalist Diyora Shadijanova explori...
20 Nov 202345min
Dispatches From The Kardashian Simulacrum: Tristan's Apology Tour
What is there to day? There’s an apology tour to squeeze out what’s left of the scandals. Then a lot of time being spent creating more structures and storylines about Kim working constantly, so we’re ...
16 Nov 202329min
Why The Internet Hates 'This Is Not Your Mother's Mean Girls'
It's finally here: The trailer for the movie of the musical of the movie Mean Girls, but the promotion for 'Not your mother's Mean Girls' has the generations united in disdain. Why did they say that? ...
13 Nov 202329min
Dispatches From The Kardashian Simulacrum: Is Kim Copying Taylor Swift's PR Moves?
This episode they packed in a loooot of storylines. Lots of the Momager and with Kris needing to be everywhere at once, she finds new ways to do it. There’s questions about Kendall and talk of more Sc...
9 Nov 202333min
Selena Gomez, Amy Schumer, & The Problem With Celebrities Getting Political Online
Why has Macklemore got a better take on war than Kier Starmer? This week Ione and Gina are taking a look at the culture surrounding celebrity opinions in relation to major political events. From back ...
6 Nov 202334min
Dispatches From The Kardashian Simulacrum: Is this Real Drama?
What stood out to you sisters? Fake drama on the show? Could they ever?There’s the relevance of incredibly empty and fluffy episodes when so much is happening outside of the show. A very tame Palm Spr...
2 Nov 202330min
