Hussein and Phoebe talk to the journalist Vincent Bevins, whose most recent book, 'If We Burn: The Mass Protest Decade and the Missing Revolution' looks back on the protest movements that defined the 2010s, and asks why their su...
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We’re joined by noted oafthroplogist and podcast host Thomas O’Mahony to talk about the slop of gym content on TikTok and YouTube, and what it can tell us about how men, in particularly, think about their bodies and th...
2024-03-15 12:47:08 +0000 UTC View Post
To discuss the recent Deliveroo and Ubereats strikes, we're joined by Dr Adam Badger, lecturer in economic geography at Newcastle University, whose work focusses on the platform economy, gig work and urban planning.
We talk about Adam's time as a delivery worker and the ways apps hav...
We're joined by the writer and film critic Hannah Strong to talk about "Eighth Grade" the 2018 film debut from musician, comedian and Youtuber Bo Burnham. The...
2024-03-08 08:19:29 +0000 UTC View Post
Joe Kassabian. Veteran, Author, Podcaster.... Poster.
This week, Friend of the show Joe joins us to talk about his experience of growing up on the Internet, of getting his entire family banned from the internet for a wee...
Hey all,
I know I've been saying this for ages but I'm so glad to announce that we are on Discord!
We're hoping that this Discord community can be a good way for listeners to meet, talk about episodes, as well as broader topics we might not have covered. In the time we've been p...
Friend of the show Dr Eleanor Janega returns to talk to us about Sir Thomas More, the 15th-16th century lawyer, philosopher, statesman and Humanist, who also enjoys the distinction of being a man who posted himself to death...
2024-02-27 11:29:41 +0000 UTC View Post
Noted oafthrapologists Thomas O’Mahony (Beneath The Skin, Lions Led B...
2024-02-23 12:35:27 +0000 UTC View Post
oted oafthrapologists Thomas O’Mahony (Beneath The Skin, Lions Led By...
2024-02-20 12:06:51 +0000 UTC View Post
CW: This episode contains discussion of several potentially triggering topics- Marital abuse, murder, suicide, and a brief discussion of the murder of Brianna Ghey. Please avoid this episode if these topics will be difficult or harmful to hear.
This week, Hussein and Phoeb...
Returning guest, New Yorker columnist and author Kyle Chayka returns to the show to talk about his latest book, 'Filterworld: How Algorithms Flattened Culture'.
Kyle talks to us about the ways platforms have enforced and imposed varied layers of algorithms on nearly every aspect of our live...
2024-02-13 12:27:42 +0000 UTC View Post
This week, we're joined by returning champion Aaron Thorpe of the Trillbillies and Struggle Session podcasts, to discuss Gia Coppola's 2020 movie 'Mainstream'. As a critique of youtube stardom and the kind of things people wi...
2024-02-09 10:25:54 +0000 UTC View PostThis week, friend of the show and returning champion Alice from Trashfuture, Well T...
2024-02-06 10:57:55 +0000 UTC View PostFriend of the show Emma Garland returns to talk to us about the sale of Pitchfork, the future (or the lack of one) of online critical culture.
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Murtaza Hussain (@MazMHussain) joins us this week to talk about Rumi, the 13th century Islamic scholar and poet, whose writings are often mistranslated – even fabricated – in order to sell cheap merchandise on Etsy and Redbubble. Murtaza talks to us about the historical and religious context ...
2024-01-30 12:36:19 +0000 UTC View PostNick from Corner Spaeti joins us to talk about his formative experiences online, most of which involve getting scammed on Guitar forums and beefing with Bass guitarists. We then talk about Ryan Jaunzemis, a pick up artist be...
2024-01-26 11:23:00 +0000 UTC View PostWe're joined by returning champ and writer for Mirror Football, Tom Victor, to do an in depth character study on one of our favourite posters, Michael Owen. While some may know him as one of England's greatest footballers, we talk about his other life as a poster: from his mundane observations on...
2024-01-23 11:39:02 +0000 UTC View PostIt's Just The Lads this week, as we revisit the MTV show Cribs and discuss how it compares with the house tour now as content vertical, featuring among others Redman, Perez Hilton and Emma Chamberlain!
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We're joined by friend of the show Rebecca Jennings, editor of "The Goods" at Vox, to discuss the big changes and shifts online to look out for.
We discuss the near-certain death of Twitter/X, the power struggle between Facebook and TikTok, and why everyone is being forced into pivoting to vi...
It's just the lads this week as we answer your questions about the show, posting, and the future of Posting. This episode: Our plans for the new year, which twitter clone has the mandate of heaven, and whether 'brown king cyrus' really had the world's first empire...
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2024-01-12 10:38:59 +0000 UTC View PostThis week we’re rejoined by writer Clive Martin, to talk about the British “citizen celebrity” and what happens when a local legend goes viral on TikTok. We discuss its similarities to other forms of British celebrity ...
2024-01-09 10:23:00 +0000 UTC View PostIt's the second part of our 2023 year in review, so we're joined by returning guest Alex Ptak to take a look at the LIGHTHEARTED posts that caught us in the latter half of the year!
On this episode, Baby Gronk steals Livvy...
It's the first episode of 10K for the new year, and we're taking a look back at 2023 in Posting! In this episode, Miles Klee joins us to discuss the first half of the year- From Trad Wives to Pilot Husbands, Bluesky to AI, and of course, the rise of the New Bluechecks.
Miles is on Bluesky, ...
2024-01-02 09:45:15 +0000 UTC View PostHey all,
HK here – thank you so much for all your support this year. Without you, doing this show wouldn't be possible, and we're immensely proud of the 10kposts patreon community's true, timeless devotion to posts.
In that spirit – and because we've just surpassed our 500th epi...
On our last bonus episode of the year, We watch 'Best. Christmas. Ever!'. Every year at Christmas, Jackie sends a cocky Card to her friend Charlotte. So, Charlotte tries to prove that her friend's life is not perfect.
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For our final mainline episode of 2023, we're joined by friend of the show Mattie Lubchansky, resident Adams correspondent, to check in on Scott Adams, who has recently self-published a mindset book just in time for Christmas....
2023-12-19 11:20:24 +0000 UTC View PostOk, technically this isn't quite a 'movie', but on this week's bonus, Hussein and Devon discuss a short Youtube documentary about the fall of Boogie2988, one of the first Youtubers to make a real, full-time income on the platform by playing video games and doing pranks and skits.
We talk abou...
This week, we revisit Phoebe's framework for understanding liars, their motivations, and what happens when they get caught in the act.
We then apply this to George Santos, the former disgraced congressman who was voted out by both political parties after being accused of multiple forms of...
Economist and host of Macrodose podcast James Meadway joins us on this episode to talk about how and why economists post, and how it's changed from the blog...
2023-12-08 13:02:08 +0000 UTC View PostThis week Tom and Milo, our resident Oafthropologists, talk to us about the platforms finest oafs. From Big John to Jordan McCann, they tell us what defines an oaf, what constitutes oafish behaviour and whether an Oaf can stop being an oaf once they become too viral.
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