ICYMI: Never Post: Everyone is a Journalish

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🗓️ 11 May 2024

⏱️ 63 minutes

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The second and final installment of our two part collab with Never Post! Mike talks with mis- and disinformation researcher Joan Donovan about the line between gossip and conspiracy; then Candice and Rachelle join Mike to talk about what it feels like swimming in the wide open sea of monocultural event discourse. Also: C-SPAN’s earliest internet memories! Become a Never Post member at https://www.neverpo.st/ Call us at 651 615 5007 to leave a voice mail Drop us a voice memo via airtable Or email us at theneverpost at gmail dot com See what interstitials we need submissions for Everyone is a Journalish Find Joan at her website and at publicinterestinter.net Never Post’s producers are Audrey Evans, Georgia Hampton and The Mysterious Dr. Firstname Lastname. Our senior producer is Hans Buetow. Our executive producer is Jason Oberholtzer. The show’s host is Mike Rugnetta. vertigo of too many nuances don’t drown in their rapidity choose the nuances you love and settle down with them Excerpt of #45 - butter colored slacks and rubber rum balls by Wayne Koestenbaum Never Post is a production of Charts & Leisure Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	I made you think you was real.
0:02.0	My name is Caden Sinclair.
0:04.0	Some people call us American royalty.
0:06.0	We were liars.
0:07.0	A new series on Prime Video.
0:09.0	We were happy. We wanted for nothing.
0:12.0	Based on the best-selling novel.
0:15.0	Something terrible happened last summer,
0:17.0	and I have no memory of what or who hurt me.
0:20.0	No one in my family will tell me.
0:22.7	When you're left for dead, you want answers.
0:25.2	We Will Liars. New series, watch now, only on Prime Video. Hi, I'm Rachel Hampton.
0:44.0	And I'm Candace Lim, and you're listening to I-C-Y-M-I.
0:47.8	In case you missed it, Slate's podcast about internet culture.
0:51.8	And for those of you who listen to our Wednesday episode, welcome back.
0:56.2	You have immaculate taste. We are bringing you the second part of that conversation with our
1:01.6	friends over at NeverPost, a podcast that's about and for the internet. In that episode, we talked
1:10.1	about the collective hysteria that happens when a
1:12.8	monocultural event hits the timeline and how it can turn everyone into a conspiracy theorist. We
1:19.0	broke down the five-ish tenets that every monocultural moment needs. Then we applied them to one of
1:25.0	the biggest stories of the year, the nearly three months when Kate Middleton went missing.
1:30.0	So today, we're back with Mike Runeito, who's going to lead a discussion about human empathy online and whether monocultural moments bring us together or divide us further apart.
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