The Hamilton Commission Exposes F1's belief in the Great White Myth
Formula One has more than one race problem. Music by Amine Maxwell: Lovely Shared under Creative Commons 3.0 licencing agreement.
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A Podcast that dives into our media consumption and the cultures it produces. Incorporating Media Theory, Cultural Theory and Sociology, 'A Culture Made of Algorithms' engages in dialogues a...
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20 of 36 episodesDisney+'s NEXT Questions our AI Anxieties
The show has an AI groom a young child into taking a gun to school. It's wild, but it's not new from the Sci-fi fear space. Music by Amine M...
Is it Ethical to use Deepfakes in Education? [Live]
This week I closed out my internship at Coventry University's Centre for Postdigital Cultures' Virtual Reality Archive Learning (ViRAL) Proj...
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I've been working with the Virtual Reality Archive Learning Project (ViRAL) at Coventry University's Centre for PostDigital Cultures and I'm...
The War on Dads in Popular Culture
Reactionaries would have you believe that the latest culture war is against dads in Television and Film. The evidence disagrees. Music by Am...
The Many Meanings of Football
Football has transformed from a grassroots game people played in the streets with a pig bladder, to an international, multi-billion-dollar g...
Media as Political Expression, Education and Community Activism - Interview with Marquise Richards
Marquise Richards (also known as @MarquiseDavon ) is an Activist, Educator and Multi-Media Practitioner and in this episode, we talk through...
Reviewing the UK Government's Race and Ethnic Disparities Report
On March 31st, 2021, the UK government published a report which claimed institutional racism no longer existed in British Society. Intereste...
Neoliberalism in Fallout 4's Post-Apocalyptic World Shows How We Treat Money Like it Is Magic
Neoliberalism is a socio-economic model that exists everywhere, but what happens when it exists inside a media text that is set in a world t...
Hegemonic Masculinity, Oppositional Readings, Working Moms and Maternal Horrors.
THE ESSAY THAT STARTED THIS PODCAST: R.W. Connell's* theory of Hegemonic Masculinity argues that men exert their power in society through th...
DISCOURSE #5: Kettles, Kevin Hart and Clubhouse: My Clubhouse Stories So Far
Clubhouse is a new, invite and audio-only social media platform that was popularised by celebrities and media professionals who flocked to t...
THE GODDARD LINKUP: @EedsMckenzie on TikTok, Surveillance, Racism in Tech and Ruha Benjamin.
Going through the archive this week, I've come good on a promise to share with you a previously unreleased, juicy portion of content by Eeds...
DISCOURSE #4: Spotify Unwrapped, Don't Click the Porn-Bot & PSA.
Thank you to everyone who's listened over the past eight months. This episode reacts to the Spotify Unwrapped News, Warns you about Porn Bot...
DISCOURSE #3: Getting Scammed on Habbo Hotel
On Wednesday I was inspired by a wave of overflowing nostalgia felt by a Twitter thread talking about the social media that got us into soci...
DISCOURSE #2: Power, Fear and Factions in Fallout 4 - Who's misery are you aiding in?
DISCOURSE is the show that looks at media texts and talks about them but without all the media theory. This week, I crack open a small conve...
DISCOURSE #1: Not a Review of Netflix's Snowpiercer
DISCOURSE is the media show that talks about media. It's low budget, rambly and all about talking about talking. This episode is all about N...
S2 EP10: Questions, Answers, Polls and Conversations [Season 2 Finale]
Thank you so much to everyone who took part in the weekly polls, who used this podcast in your own discussions and for tuning in! This episo...
S2 EP9: You, Me, Us and Them: Representation Finale
*Re-UPLOADED* Women, Queer and Ethnic Minority voices are frequently touted to be ignored in media representation. But what are the gripes t...
S2 EP8: Why the Police Force Cares about Their Media Representation
In the second of a three part mini-series on representation, we look at the police as a state body and why media representation matters to t...
S2 EP7: Why Care About [Semiotic] Media Representation?
Salutations Listener. Sorry I kept saying 'As such' and apologises to Kay and Skittles for calling you Key and Skittle. Everyone else whos n...