Sep 28, 2020 • 30M

Patrons Only: Toxic Fandoms, Tumblr Identities, And Verbally Abusing Alexa

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Jesse Singal
Journalists Katie Herzog and Jesse Singal scour the internet for its craziest, silliest, most sociopathic content, part of an obsessive and ill-conceived attempt to extract kernels of meaning and humanity from a landscape of endless raging dumpster fires.
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Drawing on listener suggestions, Katie and Jesse discuss toxic online fandoms, the word 'queer,' identity in general, whether people will 'detransition' from wokeness, ska, and so much more.

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