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Bringing back hyper-local media with Hell Gate
How alt-weekly vibes help us touch grass, with Adlan Jackson and Katie Way
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Andrea Domanick
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Adlan
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Emilie Friedlander
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MrBeast lays bare how the internet really works
Max Read on how the world’s biggest YouTuber became one with the algorithm
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Emilie Friedlander
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Andrea Domanick
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Max Read
There's a lot of ways to lose your house
Investigating "hot labor summer" as a mood
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Emilie Friedlander
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Andrea Domanick
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Has music journalism lost its way?
 • Emilie Friedlander and Andrea Domanick
Is A.I. good or bad for art?
 • Andrea Domanick and Emilie Friedlander
What the hell is happening
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Digital media's pivot to nothingness
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Spotify and the End of Human Curation
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Inside the VICE bankruptcy files
An emergency pod from our friends at Nersey
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Emilie Friedlander
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drew millard
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Slava P
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Trey Smith
Jobflation is real
Why every job is actually three jobs now
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Emilie Friedlander
 and 
Andrea Domanick
Anatomy of a scene
Exploring the hidden musical geography of New York City, with Jesse Rifkin
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Andrea Domanick
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Emilie Friedlander
, and 
Jesse Rifkin
Offline Recs: Subterranean silos, bad waitresses, music geographies
Plus, coffee hacks, Nostradamic mathematicians, stunt food wars, and more.
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Andrea Domanick
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Emilie Friedlander
Is it time to bring back the Luddite movement?
What an 1800s labor rebellion can teach us about surviving AI, with Brian Merchant
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Emilie Friedlander
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Andrea Domanick
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Brian Merchant
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Towards a theory of the pitch
Pitching stories is gnarly — especially in this economy. We talk about why, and what you can do.
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Emilie Friedlander
How Big Streaming decimated the screenwriting profession
On the frontlines of the WGA strike with Mason Flink and Sara David.
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Andrea Domanick
 and 
Emilie Friedlander
Why everyone's into golf all of a sudden
A countercultural case for a stuffy sport, with Drew Millard
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Emilie Friedlander
What the hell is happening
2023 media bloodbath edition
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The Culture Journalist
A podcast about the shadowy and powerful forces lurking beneath the surface of culture and the media, with Emilie Friedlander and Andrea Domanick. New episodes drop every two weeks, with a monthly bonus episode and other goodies for paid subscribers.
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