Clear as Mud

Episode 2 - How we learned to love influencers, laughing at death and advertising saves democracy


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In which Ray and Lawrence examine how a late-night TV advertising campaign toppled the Pinochet government, why the Australian government thinks it can stop Facebook from running fake celebrity endorsement scam ads and how dancing jellybeans made death likeable. We also speak with influencer scholar (is that a contradiction in terms?) Nataly Levesque to discover why influencers have taken over the world.

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Clear as MudBy Ray Welling & Lawrence Ang