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Ocean Vuong recently stated that cringe culture is holding us back from following our dreams - but why is the fear of being cringe so pervasive among young people right now? A chit chat podcast episode unpacking surveillance culture, our obsession with being 'nonchalant' and widespread apathy, and how these factors may influence our fear of judgment.

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00:00 cringe culture

04:00 Ocean Vuong & surveillance culture

10:40 idolising nonchalance

17:18 redefining ‘cringe’

21:30 I am cringe but I am free

Unpacking nostalgia as both a cultural coping mechanism and a political tool, to examine its role in shaping online identity as well as mobilising conservative political movements.

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#tradwife #tradwives #2016core #nostalgia #genz #genalpha

What I've been reading recently & whether I think they're worth the hype (they are) xxxx

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What do Sydney Sweeney & American Eagle's 'good jeans' advert and Jojo Siwa's constant rebranding suggest about personal branding, outrage marketing, and the commodification of identity? Is there ever anything harmless about profiting off of anger and outrage? And how does this look in an era of increasing political polarisation, echo chambers and rising intolerance?

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Full episode out now <3

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Why do relationships feel so strained right now? Let's unpack the capitalist history of marriage, the nuclear family, and why centring platonic friendship could be the solution we all need right now.

Also... we have been selected as a Spotify RADAR Creator!! THANK YOU for supporting FDB - so much love!

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What does the Bezos-Sanchez wedding represent in an era of major wealth inequality, and what's the solution? Let's unpack whether charitable donations by the extreme wealthy are enough, what taxing the rich really means, and whether billionaires should exist...at all.

Based on the incredible theory of limitarianism by Dr Ingrid Robeyns.

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Gen Z have decided that Carrie Bradshaw is the ultimate villain & should be booted off SATC. Yet without her flaws, would Carrie even be worth watching? Let's unpack the unrealistic standards that we hold female protagonists to, and why now, more than ever, we need more flawed female characters on screen.

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My first Mini Chats episode!

Think of this as a teaser for the most recent episode, where we discussed the politicisation of women's bodies in public spaces.

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