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There Are No Girls on the Internet

Amanda Knox asks: Who gets to own their story?

There Are No Girls on the Internet

iHeartPodcasts

Technology, Society & Culture

4.1906 Ratings

🗓️ 1 March 2022

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

In this season opener, exoneree, activist, new mom, and host of the podcast Labyrinths Amanda Knox imagines a healthier media landscape.


Check out the work Amanda does alongside her husband Chris: https://www.knoxrobinson.com

Read Amanda's Medium piece, Who Owns My Name: https://amandamarieknox.medium.com/who-owns-my-name-93561f83e502

Amanda and Chris' podcast Labyrinths is very good, but this episode is my favorite: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-half-life-of-prejudice-malcolm-gladwell/id1494368441?i=1000497457213


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0:00.0

Your whole job is to be about, like, empathizing with the human experience enough to be able to tell a story that resonates with people.

0:07.8

And yet, like, here's a real human being going like, hey, hey, I'm over here.

0:16.3

Call me.

0:17.5

And no.

0:18.3

DMs are open.

0:19.7

DEMs are open.

0:20.8

Like. Yeah. me and no. DEMs are open. DEMs are open.

0:21.3

Like,

0:31.8

There are no girls on the internet as a production of IHeart Radio and Unbossed Creative.

0:38.8

I'm Bridget Todd, and this is There Are No Girls on the Internet.

0:44.5

You're listening to the brand new season of There Are No Girls on the Internet.

0:48.3

And if you've been with us since the beginning, thank you so much for your support.

0:48.9

It means a lot.

0:52.0

And if you're one of our new listeners, we're so glad you're here.

0:53.2

I'm Bridget Todd. I spend an inordinate amount of time

0:57.0

thinking about the internet and how we show up on it. When we share parts of ourselves online,

1:01.7

what gets lost? By now you know the drill that nobody's online presence tells the full story of

1:06.4

who they are. We're all creating a digital highlight reel and none of it is really real.

1:11.8

But what about the ways the internet itself flattens out who we are and the full scope of our humanity?

1:18.1

When you're viewing them through a screen, it's easy to see people as one-dimensional caricatures,

1:23.3

distortions of who they really are. And if you think about your own online experience,

1:28.2

I'm sure you felt this one way or another. Now, imagine what that would be like as an exonerary, exonerated

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