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Bracing for an “Extremely Online” Election with Taylor Lorenz
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40 minutes
Released:
Apr 10, 2024
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This week, we are pleased to be joined by Taylor Lorenz. Taylor covers technology and social media for the Washington Post. She is the author of Extremely Online: The Untold Story of Fame, Influence and Power on the Internet, and she hosts a new podcast, Power User. Before our vibe check with Taylor on the TikTok legislation, how social media shapes the vibes of politics, and all things online - we dive into Trump’s “new” statement on his position on abortion, and the RFK Jr. staffer who said the quiet part out loud. Stick around after our chat with Taylor for an IT’S GIVING, our GROUP CHAT, and a good vibe on student debt. Further reading: AXIOS: New effort to "inoculate" U.S. voters against AI misinformationNYT: China’s Advancing Efforts to Influence the U.S. Election Raise AlarmsTaylor’s column in the Washington Post: Meet the 25-year-old who TikToked his way onto RFK’s campaign teamCNBC: 25 million student loan borrowers could see their balances shrink under Biden’s new forgiveness planSubscribe to Vibes Only wherever you get your podcasts (probably wherever you're reading this). If you enjoy the show, please consider giving us a rating and review so others can find it. You can WATCH full episodes of Vibes Only on YouTube. Follow COURIER on Instagram, TikTok, Threads, Facebook, and Twitter/X.You can find out more about COURIER at couriernewsroom.com
Released:
Apr 10, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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