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Ep 9 - Influencers
That's a Cult?
English - March 10, 2019 20:05 - 47 minutes - 89.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 87 ratingsSociety & Culture Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
The social media influencer industry has exploded so much, we can't scroll through our timelines without bumping into them. We've gone from seeing them as a relatively harmless novelty, to criticising and regulating them, in just a few years.
Are they misunderstood artists and curators, or too busy flogging their diet products to care about anything other than the numbers?
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Thanks to my contributors:
Eadaoin Fitzmaurice - instagram.com/bandeadd
Cameron Phillips - instagram.com/cameronphillips
Michelle Elman - instagram.com/scarrednotscared
Emily van der Nagel - twitter.com/emvdn
Written and edited by: Helen McCarthy twitter.com/helenlmccarthy
Music by: Antti Luode www.anttismusic.blogspot.co.uk
All sources used (so you can do your own reading and research): https://thatsacult.tumblr.com/post/626976155869888512/the-social-media-influencer-industry-has-exploded
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