Live: In An Era Of Oversharing, Why Is Women’s Art Still Shocking?
Celebs are no longer monoliths, Instagram is my diary and you no longer need to buy a memoir to know the intricate details of a public figure’s life. Across PR campaigns, podcast appearances and TikTo...
17 Maj 45min
How Pilates Girls Became An Incel Dog Whistle
Why are manosphere influencers, Hinge bios and cast members of Love Is Blind requiring 'doing pilates' from their potential beaus? In this week's episode, hosts Ione and Gina get to grips with the per...
10 Maj 28min
Can True Crime Ever Be Feminist?
While the biggest audience for true crime content is young women, it's not often that anyone considers the every growing cultural phenomenon through a feminist lens. What do podcasts, documentaries an...
3 Maj 31min
The Lena Dunham Renaissance Is Here
Did Girls shape a generation (or two) of women? Yes. Is Famesick a great memoir? Yes. Should we be more forgiving of the writer considering everything she has (and hasn't) been through? Maybe.This wee...
26 Apr 29min
Are Botox, Fillers and GLP1’s Changing Not Just Our Bodies, But Our Minds Too?
As we’re slowly learning more about drugs like Ozempic, we’re also finding out more about their side effects. Does botox reduce our ability to empathise? Are we all just numbing ourselves from the wor...
19 Apr 28min
Is A24’s 'The Drama' Worth This Much Discourse?
It's that time y'all! The Polyester Podcast is wading into the discourse deep end about another widely critiqued movie but this time, there's a twist: We're actually enjoyed the film!In this week's ep...
12 Apr 32min
Millennial Feminism Is Dead, Long Live Millennial Feminism
We're back and the world has gone ape in our absence! Between X discourse about Slut Walks and criticism of Lindy West's new memoir Adult Braces, it's time for a full retcon of the past and present st...
5 Apr 28min
How Mormonism Took Over Pop Culture
Please note this was recorded and released prior to the release of series four of Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, the cancellation of The Bachelorette and the news regarding Taylor Frankie Paul.Growing ...
16 Mars 28min
