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No One Is Talking About Fake Accounts
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Length:
56 minutes
Released:
May 10, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Steff and Katherine discuss Lauren Oyler's Fake Accounts and Patricia Lockwood's No One Is Talking About This. Warning, Katherine struggles through a Harper's review. She got a little too big for her britches with the whole "reading quotes out loud" thing.
Released:
May 10, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (49)
u mIRCin', brah? ft. Oliver Bateman: This was a wide-ranging conversation. We talked about mIRC WWE roleplays, the impossibility of creating a genealogy of bodybuilding forums, how trolling evolved from Usenet to Twitter, the implicit similarities between Aimee Terese and Zyzz, why the digital invites body modification, male-to-male transsexuals, and the lasting impact of what the New York Times’ once dubbed “the male fitness internet.” Read Oliver’s EXCELLENT reporting here: The Unheard History of Bodybuilding Forums Steroid Solidarity Muscle, Smoke, Mirrors The Life of a Jacked Guy in 2019 How Selfies and Social Media Shaped Modern Bodybuilding What Could Have Triggered Elliot Rodger? Books referenced: Muscle, Smoke, and Mirrors by Randy Roach Muscle: Confessions of an Unlikely Bodybuilder by Sam Fussell Theme: I Should Have Walked Away by KAAZE by The Computer Room