Distracted Propaganda

Just a bunch of tangential conversations between two people that don't know how to stay on topic.

5 Episodes

Globalization
7/5/2022
1:12:57
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
The Shift to the “Pop” Sound
6/1/2022
1:17:38
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
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Why is Everything Bite-Sized?
5/22/2022
52:45
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
Simulacra and Social Media
5/15/2022
1:41:20
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]
Maladaptive Daydreaming
5/7/2022
1:26:45
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

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Distracted Propaganda

Distracted Propaganda

5 Episodes

Globalization

The Shift to the “Pop” Sound

Why is Everything Bite-Sized?

Simulacra and Social Media

Maladaptive Daydreaming