In this episode, Josh and Sean explore the themes of passive consumption in the modern world, the impact of social media on critical thinking, and the role of community organising in fostering meaningful change. 

They discuss the representation of diverse voices in media, the balance between historical accuracy and narrative, and the influence of comedy on social issues. The conversation also delves into the concept of 'enshittification' and its implications for society, emphasising the need for critical thinking and resistance against capitalist narratives. 

In this conversation, the hosts also discuss the importance of engaging in meaningful work that contributes positively to society while navigating the challenges of modern life. They also emphasise the need for community activism, critical thinking in politics, and the impact of media consumption on our ability to reflect and engage deeply with content. 

About the Hosts

Josh Leuner is a London-based singer and plant-geek. Find out more about him here:

https://linktr.ee/joshandthejumpstarts

Sean O’Callaghan is an award-winning blogger and published author. Find out more about him here:

https://linktr.ee/fatgayvegan

He works with food charity Made In Hackney - find out more here:

https://madeinhackney.org

Theme Music

Our theme music is the song Empty Seat by Josh and The Jumpstarts -  Stream it here: 

https://open.spotify.com/track/6EU6ZKIkfy74bLNi1QMX5f