Tag: podcasts

  • Leadership and other apologists for the Jehovah’s Witnesses cult can say whatever they want, but there’s a serious issue of child safety within its ranks. Call Bethel is a new podcast from The Telegraph that reports on this issue. It’s an important listen for anyone, but especially people who still have ties to this organization.

  • Kelly introduced me to Finding Fred. It’s a fantastic podcast about the one and only Fred Rogers. The episode “I Like You As You Are” had me in tears and feels immensely relevant right now. Fred’s words of wisdom really speak to the broken inner child that I’m working so hard to heal. Give it…

  • I agree with @mijustin’s analysis here: VCs are particularly hungry for there to be a “centralized platform” for podcasting, where “discovery, consumption, and monetization can happen in the same place.” That desire serves no one but VCs and the centralized platform. One centralized platform = bad for creators. Currently, podcasters have leverage because they own…

  • The latest episode of Left Bitches with @ggreenwald is a must-listen. I found the conversation about bringing people together across different ideologies to be incredibly hopeful. It’s a vital conversation to listen to given much of the discourse around censorship and coalition building that’s been happening on Twitter.

  • Fascinating conversation on the latest episode of ShopTalk between @davatron5000 and @chriscoyier. These algorithms have essentially made content creators into slaves who have to follow unknown rules just to get their hard work seen.