13. Does the Skinny Trend Re-emerge when Women get too Powerful?
From Ozempic to the pilates body to the AI chubby filter on TikTok, it's no question that our social media feeds are starting to give mid-2000s (in the worst possible way). It feels like we're collect...
8 Apr 202529min
12. Gen Z is hitting their Quarter Life Crisis (& its not pretty)
Let's get chatty about the quarter life crisis. Are you in it? Or are we just living in an era of excessive self-optimisation culture, cost of living increases and an obsession with anti-aging... Let'...
23 Mars 202532min
11. The Popification of Politics is Weird... lets talk about it
Kamala is brat, Trump has weird vibes and Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl half time performance was political commentary. Today we're unpacking how pop culture & politics are barely distinguishable, wheth...
2 Mars 202526min
10. The Left is Eating Itself While the Rich Cosplay Poverty
From Victoria Beckham’s working class childhood to gentrification in the streets of Fitzroy Melbourne… what’s with the obsession with appearing less wealthy than you really are? Let's unpack quiet lux...
16 Feb 202529min
9. In Defence of Weak Tie Friendships | Feeling lonely & solo travel
Welcome back to From The Diving Board! In this episode I reflect on my experience solo travelling & unpack what loneliness means, and how it differs from solitude… Let's dive in! work with me: kitch@...
3 Feb 202532min
8. Overconsumption or Collector Culture? Stanley Stampedes & FOMO Marketing
From Sonny Angels to Stanley Cups, gen z has a new(ish) obsession with collecting things. But when does collecting become overconsuming, and who do we blame for its impacts? Is overconsumption always ...
27 Jan 202543min
7. Burning for aesthetic? Let's talk about tanning culture
Why are tanlines trending on social media, where does this beauty trend come from, and what does it suggest about race, class & health? Let's dive in! work with me: kitch@onedaydream.com.au Follow th...
20 Jan 202537min
6. 2025 Bingo Card (but it gets progressively unserious)
Welcome back to From the Diving Board! What’s on my bingo card for 2025? We’re talking pop culture, internet trends, politics and media. A big shoutout to Nicky Reardon for the inspiration, you can fi...
13 Jan 202525min
