Sep 28, 2020
Jeff Orlowski is a director, producer and cinematographer ~
For the finale of season one, I am so excited to introduce you to the man who recently brought a documentary to Netflix that speaks to issues around the attention economy on social media. If you’re a fan of this podcast, it’s likely you’ve heard of it and...
Sep 7, 2020
Susanne Baumgartner is an Assistant Professor and Researcher at the University of Amsterdam ~
Admit it. Even if you’ve got the TV on or a movie playing on the laptop in bed, you’re pretty likely to also have your phone with you. If you’re anything like me, there have even been times where you’ve been working on...
Jul 27, 2020
Nicholas Diakopoulos is an Assistant Professor at Northwestern University ~
A few months back, I started writing one particular word a lot on my social media feeds. This word was 'influencer'. When I launched this podcast, l started out by reflecting a lot on that term in relation to how my retired blogging brand saw me...
May 11, 2020
Ben Nimmo studies online disinformation and is the Director of Investigations at social media analytics firm, Graphika ~
When it comes to our online space, the word disinformation features in popular vernacular a lot these days, and for very good reason: the spread of disinformation has the potential to meddle in our...
Mar 30, 2020
Max Stossel is a Poet and Head of Education at The Center for Humane Technology ~