Simulacra and Social Media

Lucas and Alen talk about nostalgia of their hometowns, how the uniqueness of places are disappearing, and only go off topic twice! Lucas reveals what’s coming next season. Music Credit: (Intro) “b4 u leave me” by Gehen, (outro) “Our Adventure” by Xander

Lucas tries to convince Alen that Capitalism isn’t the only reason music is sounding the same. Alen tries to convince Lucas that Capitalism is the reason music is sounding the same. Lucas and Alen tries to convince you that Capitalism is the reason we all sound the same. Music: “Dreaming” by Medical History, (Outro) “Good Feelings” by Yasper, (Intro) “NCR Lofi” by NCR, “My Offering” and “Thought Receipts” by DTH&RBRTH, “Tea or Poison” by Chilled Cat

An "analysis" in which "Alen" and "Lucas" use science, capitalism, and ontology to understand why media has become so bite-sized. Tune in to hear Lucas and Alen actually manage to make a podcast under an hour, and a scary confrontation with our capitalist overlords... dun dunnn DUNNNNNN

Alen asks a bunch of questions and Lucas tries to answer them. Both of them realize they are in a simulation.  Sources: Phenomenology, Simulacra Music: “Invincible (Piano Version)” By DEAFKEV To contact us directly, email us at [email protected]

Lucas and Alen surprisingly stay on topic for more than 10 minutes. Sources are as follows: (1) “People with ADHD May Actually Have Maladaptive Daydreaming” https://www.iflscience.com/brain/some-people-with-adhd-may-actually-have-maladaptive-daydreaming-instead-study-suggests/ (2) “Psychologists Propose Maladaptive Daydreaming as a Unique Psychiatric Disorder” https://www.sciencealert.com/psychologists-propose-maladaptive-daydreaming-as-a-unique-psychiatric-disorder (3) “Parallel Lives: A Phenomenological Study of the Lived Experience of Maladaptive Daydreaming” https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Eli-Somer/publication/304624969_Parallel_lives_A_phenomenological_study_of_the_lived_experience_of_maladaptive_daydreaming/links/59e4bd15458515393d611a4d/Parallel-lives-A-phenomenological-study-of-the-lived-experience-of-maladaptive-daydreaming.pdf (4) “Development and Validation of the Maladaptive Daydreaming Scale” https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/jclp.23355