Ten Thousand Posts
356 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 13 hours ago -Ten Thousand Posts is a show about how everything is a form of posting, and how our lives are a guided by a combination of good and bad posts. It’s hosted by Hussein (@HKesvani), Phoebe (@Phoebe_Rosa_Holly) and produced by Devon (@Devon_Onearth).
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The State of the Arts ft. Fossil Free Books
July 02, 2024 12:01 - 54 minutes - 74.6 MBWriters and Book Workers Jessica Gaitan Johannesson, Mohamed Tonsy and Guy Gunaratne come on the show this week to talk about their work as organisers in Fossil Free Books, and their campaigns for a books industry free from fossil fuels, fossil fuel finance and investments in the arms industry. They talk about the hostile media coverage of FFB in the wake of Baillie Gifford pulling funding from UK literary festivals, what it means to be a Book Worker, and how decades of austerity and state...
Both, Not Half ft. Jassa Ahluwalia
June 25, 2024 11:51 - 1 hour - 103 MBActor, writer and avid 10kposts listener Jassa Ahluwalia joins us this week to talk about his new book, "Both, Not Half: A Radical New Approach to Mixed Heritage Identity". A memoir looking back on code-switching, navigating multiple cultures and identities throughout his adolescence, and later, as an up-and-coming actor in London, it also examines the role that class consciousness through union organising helped develop Jassa's identity as a worker in a precarious creative economy. Jassa ...
[PREVIEW] Bromley Chicken Yaoi ft. Josh Boerman
June 21, 2024 09:14 - 9 minutes - 12.7 MBThis is a preview of a patreon bonus episode! Check out the full episode here! Josh from The Worst of All Possible Worlds swung by the studio and so we forced him to podcast. In this episode, Hussein explains the Bromley Chicken Yaoi reddit post, and the phenomena of London chicken shops with American names. We also talk about some of our favourite recent posts, weird Christian TikToks and why exorcisms always make for good content, and Josh tells us about the time Putin opened the oldest t...
[UNLOCKED] P O S T S I N B I O ft John Herrman
June 18, 2024 12:43 - 1 hour - 103 MBThis is an unlocked bonus episode! Find it and more on our patreon! -------- This week, Hussein and Phoebe are joined by tech writer John Herrman to discuss his recent article in NY Magazine's Intelligencer about the 'Pussy in bio' bots. We all know them, we've all seen them. John takes us through the history of spam bots, and helps us place this most modern expression of them into context of online scams. Read John's article here! -------- PALESTINE AID LINKS As the humanitarian cris...
Everything Is Fine in Germany ft. Uma from Corner Spati
June 14, 2024 09:58 - 10 minutes - 15 MBAs the far right surges across Europe, we look at Germany, where fascist electronic music has become a sensation on TikTok, and memefied in other parts of the internet – and ask, why is the government ignoring this? Uma, from the podcast Corner Späti, explains how Germany got to this point, what its reactions and responses to Palestine protests tells us about how it is reckoning with its past, and what contemporary digitally-driven fascism suggests about the next decade in European Union pol...
Smooth Online Brain ft. Rory Blank
June 11, 2024 12:07 - 1 hour - 103 MBComics artist and cartoonist Rory Blank joins us on this weeks free episode as we ask: What is an AI image, exactly? Rory and Hussein discuss why the "All Eyes On Rafah" instagram post became the first 'viral' AI image, despite its inconsistencies, inaccuracies and lack of specificity. Rory explains how these features characterise the AI 'art' taking over the internet, why its proliferation is so difficult to regulate, and why we shouldn't see these images as creative outputs, but rather, a...
My Life In Posting: Mollie Goodfellow [PREVIEW]
June 07, 2024 08:57 - 10 minutes - 14.9 MBThis is a preview of a bonus episode. Find the whole thing on our reasonably-priced patreon! Comedy writer Mollie Goodfellow talks about her early experiences on the internet, which largely amounted to luring unsuspecting men into the woods of Runescape and beheading them for fun.. We talk about the transition between social networks and how it shaped our real-life social experiences in the suburbs, why being 'Myspace Famous' didn't translate to Facebook fame, and whether the exposure that ...
Rise And Fall of the Vape Nation ft. Tom Nicholas
June 04, 2024 09:48 - 1 hour - 96.5 MBYoutube essayist Tom Nicholas joins us this week to talk about vaping and specifically, how the excesses of contemporary internet culture, guided by the philosophies of liminal capitalism, can explain the prominence of disposable vapes. Tom tells us how vaping went from a means to manage addictions to a new kind of addictive behaviour, how and why attempts to regulate vaping have so far failed, and why the vaping lobby is taking its cues from none other than the gambling industry. You can ...
A Parliament of Posters ft. Zoë Grünewald [PREVIEW]
May 31, 2024 10:51 - 10 minutes - 14.4 MBThis is a preview of a bonus episode. Find the whole thing on our reasonably-priced patreon! Political journalist Zoë Grünewald joins us to talk about the upcoming UK General Election, and why so many candidates are opting to run on hyper-online 'culture war' issues. Zoë explains how obsessions with social media among politicians and journalists has contributed to the eroded trust in politics, how an over-reliance on Twitter disincentivised holding power to account – and how all of this has...
What if AI was just a guy’s voice? Ft. Paris Marx
May 28, 2024 10:38 - 1 hour - 88.5 MBParis Marx returns to the show to talk about two AI conferences hosted by Google and OpenAI, and how both failed to provide any real evidence of why it’s any more than a chatbot with a voice, but also, why this doesn’t really matter to tech companies, and the government’s appeasing them. Paris talks about the consequences of AI software integrating into every public service we have, and how this will change our relationship to the internet - one where you are no longer a ‘user’, but a consum...
10K Posts Q&A 2 [PREVIEW]
May 24, 2024 10:50 - 9 minutes - 13.3 MBThis is a preview of a bonus episode. Find the whole thing on our reasonably-priced patreon! To commemorate Phoebe’s final episode (before she goes on maternity leave, not forever) we take questions from you. We discuss some big questions about the internet, whether one’s decision not to post still counts and posting, and if the age of vertical video discourse will make our lived experiences more bizarre than they already are. Plus, and most important of all : what are the bizarre foreign s...
Wrong Way ft. Joanne McNeil
May 21, 2024 10:25 - 1 hour - 86.1 MBJournalist and author Joanne Mcneil returns to the show to talk about her novel WRONG WAY, which was among the New Yorker’s best fiction of 2023. Centred around the proliferation of ‘self-driving’ taxis, the novel is an exploration of precarious work and social alienation, and the ways in which the technocratic ruling classes leverage this distancing to assert power and control, even as they prove to be inept and corrupt. Buy a copy of WRONG WAY, here: https://www.abebooks.co.uk/9780374610...
[PREVIEW] 10k TV Club: Telemarketers (Part 2) ft. The Worst Of All Possible Worlds
May 17, 2024 10:34 - 9 minutes - 13.4 MBThis is a preview of a bonus episode. Find the whole thing on our reasonably-priced patreon! Welcome back to part 2 of our discussion about the 2023 True Crime/Documentary miniseries Telemarketers. Once again, we're joined by Brian, AJ, and Josh, the hosts of the Worst Of All Possible Worlds, a podcast that reviews and analyses popular culture. -------- PALESTINE AID LINKS As the humanitarian crisis continues to unfold in Gaza, we encourage anyone who can to donate to Medical Aid for Pal...
10k TV Club: Telemarketers (Part 1) ft. The Worst Of All Possible Worlds
May 14, 2024 10:49 - 51 minutes - 70.8 MBThis week we're joined by Brian, AJ, and Josh, the hosts of the Worst Of All Possible Worlds, a podcast that reviews and analyses popular culture, to talk about the 2023 True Crime/Documentary miniseries Telemarketers. Join us on the bonus episode later this week for part 2 of this discussion! -------- PALESTINE AID LINKS As the humanitarian crisis continues to unfold in Gaza, we encourage anyone who can to donate to Medical Aid for Palestinians. You can donate using the links below. Plea...
Posters of History: Yukio Mishima ft. Joe Kassabian
May 10, 2024 08:59 - 1 hour - 98.6 MBJoe Kassabian, host of the Lions Led By Donkeys podcast and sci-fi author, comes back on the show to talk about Yukio Mishima, once Japans most famous novelist, who led a failed project to restore imperial glory to the country- only to be booed and commit Seppuku. Joe talks to us about what Mishima's novels, and their preoccupations with death, tells us about his eventual fate. He also tells us about how Mishima developed the Shield Society, a private army of guys who were dedicated to gett...
[PREVIEW] Glycine Dreams ft. Edijana Obiakpani-Guest
May 08, 2024 09:46 - 12 minutes - 16.7 MBThis is a preview of a bonus episode. Listen to the full episode on Patreon for as little as $5, at www.patreon.com/10kpostspodcast. -------- Edi returns to the show to update us on posting in China, and in particular, explain why a medium-sized factory manufacturing glycine went viral on TikTok. Edi talks to us about how Chinese companies and factories use social media and how it differs from business in the Western world, how China's social media culture is even more driven by algorithmic...
My Life In Posting: Jeremy Kaplowitz [PREVIEW]
May 03, 2024 08:56 - 10 minutes - 14.6 MBThis is a preview of a bonus episode. Listen to the entire episode on: www.patreon.com/10kpostspodcast. This week Jeremy Kaplowitz, from the Quorators podcast and Dibs Next, joins us to talk about his life in posting! From the highs of owning some loser in an online argument to the crushing lows of realising youve been arguing about politics with a 14 year old, tonight we advance our policy platform: Delete all websites. -------- PALESTINE AID LINKS As the humanitarian crisis continues t...
Posting Through Pregnancy ft. Sirin Kale
April 30, 2024 10:37 - 1 hour - 107 MBJournalist Sirin Kale returns to the show to talk about how and why content feeds change when a social media platform detects that you might be pregnant, and how weird, often dangerous content is targeted at new parents. Sirin shares her own experiences with navigating platforms while looking after a newborn, the comfort that it can provide new parents when other institutions are absent, and how to resist the abundance of online parenting content. -------- PALESTINE AID LINKS As the human...
Touching Grass: Pottery ft. Rose Schmits [PREVIEW]
April 26, 2024 11:15 - 12 minutes - 16.6 MBThis is a preview of a bonus episode. Listen to the entire episode on: www.patreon.com/10kpostspodcast. On this week's bonus episode, we're beginning a new occasional series! 'Touching Grass' documents offline hobbies and interests, through conversation with the people already engaged with them. This week, friend of the show and returning guest Rose Schmits joins us to give an introduction to Pottery! Rose is a ceramicist artist based in London. You may recognise her from her prominent rol...
Bad Taste ft. Nathalie Olah
April 23, 2024 11:57 - 1 hour - 111 MBThis week, journalist and author of 'Class' and 'Steal As Much As You Can', Nathalie Olah joins us to talk about her most recent book, 'Bad Taste'. Order your copy here! -------- PALESTINE AID LINKS As the humanitarian crisis continues to unfold in Gaza, we encourage anyone who can to donate to Medical Aid for Palestinians. You can donate using the links below. Please also donate to the gofundmes of people trying to escape Rafah, or purchase ESIMs. These links are for if you need a well-...
[PREVIEW] P O S T S I N B I O ft John Herrman
April 19, 2024 08:36 - 11 minutes - 15.5 MBThis is a preview of a bonus episode. Listen to the entire episode on: www.patreon.com/10kpostspodcast. This week, Hussein and Phoebe are joined by tech writer John Herrman to discuss his recent article in Intelligencer about the 'Pussy in bio' bots. We all know them, we've all seen them. John takes us through the history of spam bots, and helps us place this most modern expression of them into context of online scams. Read John's article here! -------- PALESTINE AID LINKS As the human...
My Life In Posting: Joe Kassabian [UNLOCKED]
April 16, 2024 09:14 - 1 hour - 98.6 MBThis is an unlocked bonus episode from the 10k Archives. For more like it, check out https://www.patreon.com/10kpostspodcast -------- 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 week, and getting in trouble with superiors for posting. Listen to Lions Led by Donkeys here! Read The Hooligans of Kandahar, and his other s...
10K Posts Film Club: Dream Scenario [PREVIEW]
April 12, 2024 08:16 - 11 minutes - 16.3 MBThis is a preview of a bonus episode. Listen to the entire episode on: www.patreon.com/10kpostspodcast. The gang tackles a listener request and watch Dream Scenario, the 2023 Kristoffer Borgli film starring Nic Cage. Dream Scenario tells the story of an unassuming academic who becomes famous for appearing without explanation in the dreams of strangers. We discuss what works and what doesn't, what the film is trying to say and whether or not dreams are a workable analogy for being online. -...
Reader, I posted it: a Booktok Primer ft. Barry Pierce
April 09, 2024 10:18 - 1 hour - 109 MBArts and Culture critic Barry Pierce comes into the studio to talk to us about 'BookTok , a section of TikTok which reviews and recommend books to viewers, and is often used by publishers to market new releases. Barry talks to us about the array of book content on the platform, and why the most successful content rarely engages with the actual writing itself. We talk about how the abundance of book content online has altered the publishing industry, the pressures many authors have to be post...
#WheresKate: Experiments with Editing ft. Ellie Hall
April 05, 2024 11:31 - 15 minutes - 20.6 MBWe're joined by investigative reporter Ellie Hall to talk about the revelation of Princess Catherine of Wales' cancer diagnosis, and the media pressures driven by memes, stan groups and online conspiracy theories that forced her to reveal the condition. Ellie talks to us about the structure of the Royal Household's media operation, how its splintering in recent years has made it difficult to report on the Royal Family, and the ways that new platforms like TikTok are making it difficult for t...
Posters of History: Dante ft. Eleanor Janega and Luke Waters
April 02, 2024 10:20 - 1 hour - 88.3 MBIn the latest of our posters of history series, Phoebe is joined by one of our history correspondents Eleanor Janega and her We're Not So Different Co-host Luke Waters to talk about Dante Alighieri, the pioneering Italian poet, writer, philosopher and poster. We talk about the historical context of 13th and 14th century Florence, posting yourself into exile, cultural innovation and the wisdom of immortalising your haters. Buy Eleanor's excellent book here! Listen to We're Not So Different ...
[PREVIEW] The Curious Case of Jay Shetty ft. John McDermott
March 29, 2024 11:32 - 12 minutes - 16.9 MBThis is a preview of a bonus episode. To listen to the full episode, subscribe to our Patreon for as little as $5 a month, at www.patreon.com/10kpostspodcast. ------- We're joined by reporter John McDermott, whose recent investigation into the self-proclaimed 'monk' turned corporate lifestyle guru Jay Shetty, has caused ruptures in online life coaching and wellness influencer circles. John talks to us about how Shetty went from being a blogger living in the suburbs of north London to a pe...
Lamenting the LAN Party ft. Merritt K
March 26, 2024 12:08 - 1 hour - 89.1 MBWriter and journalist Merritt K joins us this week to talk about their new book, LAN Party: Inside the Multiplayer Revolution. A collection of photographs, essays and vignettes documenting a short period in the late 90s and early 2000s, the book documents the rise of an internet culture driven by connectivity, created by young people with big computers and thousands of of cables. Merritt talks about the way LAN (Local Area Networks) influenced gaming culture and the industry at large, as ...
My Life In Posting: Jay Caspian Kang [PREVIEW]
March 22, 2024 12:48 - 10 minutes - 14.9 MBThis is a preview of a bonus episode. Listen to the full episode on Patreon at www.patreon.com/10kpostspodcast. -------- Hussein talks to the writer and podcaster Jay Caspian Kang about his early memories of being on the internet, and how its shaped his thinking about life today. Jay talks about spending time on hip hop forums and participating in text-based rap battles, and how the New York blog culture of the 90s and 2000s took him from writing novels into long-form journalism. Jay als...
If We Burn: The Mass Protest Decade ft Vincent Bevins
March 19, 2024 11:15 - 1 hour - 103 MBHussein 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 successes were limited, and in some case, counter-reactive to their initial objectives. Vincent talks us through some of the major protests that defined the decade, and the influence of platform-based social media had on their organisational structures. We also talk abo...
Lifting for Likes ft. Tom O'Mahony [PREVIEW]
March 15, 2024 12:47 - 10 minutes - 14.1 MBWe’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 their place in the world. We discuss how fitness content has changed in the past decade, why it’s become so hard to design a simple work out plan for yourself, and the extreme, bizarre ways fitness influencers are having to market themselves in a saturated market. Obviously we t...
You wouldn't Deliveroo a Latte ft. Dr Adam Badger
March 12, 2024 18:31 - 1 hour - 89.6 MBTo 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 have made the lives of drivers and cyclists more difficult, and even life-threatening. We also discuss how the increasing power given to platform economy companies have altered the physicality of cities, the effe...
[PREVIEW] 10k Film Club: "Eighth Grade" ft. Hannah Strong
March 08, 2024 08:22 - 12 minutes - 17 MBThis is a free preview of a bonus episode. Listen to the entire episode on Patreon by supporting us for as little as $5.00 a month. -------- 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 film explores the final days of middle school for a young American girl, and her relationship to her family, her social circle as well as the alternative persona she has made for herself online....
[UNLOCKED] The Mark of Mr Beast ft. Ryan Broderick
March 05, 2024 12:22 - 1 hour - 82.5 MBThis is an unlocked bonus episode. You can find many more like it at https://www.patreon.com/10kpostspodcast -------- Ryan comes back on the podcast this week to explain Jimmy Donaldson's – aka "Mr Beast"- new antic, which seems to involve ignoring local government protocol in East Africa to build wells and electricity pylons. Though presented as an altruistic act, Ryan explains how these stunts feed into the expansive "Mr Beast" brand, at a time when it looks like Donaldson is running out...
[PREVIEW] My Life In Posting: Joe Kassabian
March 01, 2024 10:17 - 11 minutes - 16.1 MBThis is a preview of a bonus episode. Listen to the full episode on Patreon at www.patreon.com/10kpostspodcast. -------- 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 week, and getting in trouble with superiors for posting. Listen to Lions Led by Donkeys here! Read The Hooligans of Kandahar, and his other sci-fi novels...
Posters of History: Thomas More ft. Dr Eleanor Janega
February 27, 2024 11:29 - 1 hour - 106 MBFriend 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. Support Going Medieval here, and Not So Different here! -------- PALESTINE AID LINKS As the humanitarian crisis continues to unfold in Gaza, we encourage anyone who can to donate to Medical Aid for Palestinians. You can donate using the links below. https://www.map....
[PREVIEW] End of Boshstory Part 2 feat. Milo Edwards and Tom O'Mahony
February 23, 2024 12:35 - 11 minutes - 15.2 MBThis is a preview of a bonus episode. Listen to the full episode on Patreon at www.patreon.com/10kpostspodcast. -------- Noted oafthrapologists Thomas O’Mahony (Beneath The Skin, Lions Led By Donkeys) and Milo Edwards (Trashfuture, Glue Factory, Being a Comedian) return to share some more oafs of TikTok with the gang. -------- PALESTINE AID LINKS As the humanitarian crisis continues to unfold in Gaza, we encourage anyone who can to donate to Medical Aid for Palestinians. You can donate ...
End of Boshstory Part 1 feat. Milo Edwards and Tom O'Mahony
February 20, 2024 12:08 - 59 minutes - 81.3 MBNoted oafthrapologists Thomas O’Mahony (Beneath The Skin, Lions Led By Donkeys) and Milo Edwards (Trashfuture, Glue Factory, Being a Comedian) return to share some more oafs of TikTok with the gang, with a special mention for Beavo, the man with purely decorative teeth. Part 2 will be out for patreon subscribers this Friday! -------- PALESTINE AID LINKS As the humanitarian crisis continues to unfold in Gaza, we encourage anyone who can to donate to Medical Aid for Palestinians. You can ...
10K Posts TV Club: Tiktok: Murder Gone Viral [PREVIEW]
February 16, 2024 13:29 - 9 minutes - 13.3 MBCW: 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 Phoebe discuss all three episodes of the show 'Tiktok: Murder Gone Viral'. The conviction of mother-daughter killers Ansreen and Mahek Bukhari, the killing of Sania Khan, and the killing of Alexis Sharkey. The show attempts to ...
Exiting the Filterworld ft. Kyle Chayka
February 13, 2024 12:27 - 1 hour - 93.5 MBReturning 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 lives – resulting in a boring and mundane online experience, where even a simple search has become impossible. He also explains how this flattened internet culture impacts us in the real world too, particular...
10K Posts Film Club: Mainstream ft. Aaron Thorpe [PREVIEW]
February 09, 2024 10:25 - 10 minutes - 14.2 MBThis is a preview of a bonus episode. Listen to the full episode on Patreon at www.patreon.com/10kpostspodcast. -------- 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 will do in pursuit of that fame, we feel it falls pretty short of the mark! -------- PALESTINE AID LINKS As the humanitarian crisis continues to un...
You Call That a Knife? Ft. Alice Caldwell-Kelly
February 06, 2024 10:57 - 1 hour - 90.1 MBThis week, friend of the show and returning champion Alice from Trashfuture, Well There's Your Problem, and Kill James Bond, Joins us to discuss Everyday Carry guys. From GQ videos about what celebrities have in their pockets to subreddits of men discussing their various guns, knives, and tactical gear, we ask- What Items have you got? Let me see what Items you have right now. -------- PALESTINE AID LINKS As the humanitarian crisis continues to unfold in Gaza, we encourage anyone who can ...
[PREVIEW] Goop on ya Grinch ft. Emma Garland
February 02, 2024 12:54 - 7 minutes - 9.84 MBThis is a preview of a bonus episode. Listen to the full episode on Patreon at www.patreon.com/10kpostspodcast. -------- Friend 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. Check out Emma's substack here! -------- PALESTINE AID LINKS As the humanitarian crisis continues to unfold in Gaza, we encourage anyone who can to donate to Medical Aid for Palestinians. You can donate using the links below....
The Posters' Tales: Rumi ft. Murtaza Hussain
January 30, 2024 12:36 - 1 hour - 87 MBMurtaza 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 of Rumi and the epic poem, The Masnavi, as well as the long history of western translations of Rumi's work, particularly among 19th and 20th century Orientalists. We discuss the situations where Rumi's w...
My Life In Posting: Nick Cornerspäti [PREVIEW]
January 26, 2024 11:22 - 10 minutes - 14.1 MBThis is a preview of a bonus episode. Listen to the full episode on Patreon at www.patreon.com/10kpostspodcast. -------- Nick 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 best known for being the last person to practice the noble art of “Soaping”. -------- PALESTINE AID LINKS As the humanitarian crisis continues to un...
Tremendous, By the Way ft Tom Victor
January 23, 2024 11:39 - 1 hour - 91 MBWe'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 cinema, his relationship to his race horses, and of course, his one of a kind responses to nudes and sexts. ---- Follow Tom online @Tomvictor Purchase Tom's book, "What Would Jurgen Klopp do?" her...
[PREVIEW] 10K Posts TV Club: Cribs
January 19, 2024 11:36 - 10 minutes - 14.5 MBThis is a preview of a bonus episode. Listen to the full episode on Patreon at www.patreon.com/10kpostspodcast. -------- It'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! -------- PALESTINE AID LINKS As the humanitarian crisis continues to unfold in Gaza, we encourage anyone who can to donate to Medical Aid for Palestinians. You can dona...
10kposts Crystal Ball ft. Rebecca Jennings
January 16, 2024 10:52 - 1 hour - 102 MBWe'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 video. We also talk about Rebecca's recent article on 'De-influencers' – who, while saying people should buy less, are still advertising and lying about poorly produced products. Find Rebecca's article ...
10K Posts Q&A 2024 [PREVIEW]
January 12, 2024 10:38 - 9 minutes - 13.6 MBThis is a preview of a bonus episode. Listen to the full episode on Patreon at www.patreon.com/10kpostspodcast. -------- 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... -------- PALESTINE AID LINKS As the humanitarian crisis continues to unfold in Gaza, we encourage anyo...
Local Legends ft. Clive Martin
January 09, 2024 10:23 - 1 hour - 87.9 MBThis 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 culture, their place in modern marketing, and whether we should see the phenomenon as a rejection of the pristine, cleanly curated aesthetics of mainstream influencers. -------- PALESTINE AID LINKS As the humanitarian crisis continues to unfold in Gaza, we encourage anyon...