The Ballad of the Muse w/ Sofie Royer

Season 2, Episode 13 (finale) In this commemorative episode, default_friend and I cover all the major themes of the show: Tumblr, Anorexia, Fan fiction, Twitter, TikTok, and trying to grow older when the narrative is dead </3 Support Hate Fiction on Patreon Follow default_friend on Twitter and subscribe to her Substack 🤍

We talked about Cruel Intentions (1999), Poison Ivy (1992), the teen need to be liked, the beauty of the male gaze, erotic thrillers, age gaps, and feeling like you are running out of time. Follow Ffion Olivia on Instagram <3 And support Hate Fiction on Patreon <33

Season 2, Episode 8 The incredibly talented Sofie came on the show and we talked about artists, muses, groupies, and rockstar girlfriends - Marianne Faithfull, Anita Pallenberg, Jane Birkin, Pamela Des Barres, and Alexa Chung. Is there a price for inspiring great art and how high is it? We also discussed the downsides of aesthetics above all else, the "subway tile-fication" of society, and tried to figure out what it means to have “it”. Follow Sofie on Twitter and Instagram and listen to Cult Survivor Support Hate Fiction on Patreon <33

Season 2, Episode 5 We talked about fanfiction, The Sims, comfort content, fandoms, TikTok visionaries, celebrity ships, YA authors, fan art, and the beauty of the feedback loop. Follow Ciggy on Instagram and Twitter Support Hate Fiction on Patreon <3

Season 2, Episode 4 We talked about Marie Antoinette, Sofia Coppola’s pastel dreamscapes, the female gaze, objectification, defining oneself through the process of curation, and the attempts to over-intellectualize internet aesthetics. We also talked about our favorite movies and historical figures and discussed why Sofia Coppola is one of the very few good nepotism babies. Listen to the whole episode on Patreon. Watch Hi Octane Sofia Coppola canceled Comedy Central show, and follow @chateaumarmontxx on Instagram 

Season 2, Episode 3 We talked about Lolita, older men, fetishizing our own teenhood, Victorian dresses, Maggie’s art, haunted houses, Marilyn Manson, dead girls, and true love and obsession. Follow Maggie on Instagram and Twitter. Support Hate Fiction on Patreon <3

Season 2, Episode 2 We talked about girlblogging, the Tumblr revival, Instagram face, online archetypes, curating as an art form, algorithmically generated niche interests, and our search for a new model of femininity. Listen to the whole episode on Patreon  Follow Helena on Instagram @girlblogger2008

Season 2, Episode 1 Charlotte stopped by and we had a chat about the movie Thriteen(2003), internet fame, eating disorders, addiction, grief, our teenage years, and the importance of female friendship. Follow Charlotte on Instagram and Twitter. And support Hate Fiction on Patreon <3

Season 1, Episode 34 (finale) We talked about pornography, Sasha Grey, the Tumblr porn ban, Cicciolina, Jeff Koons, sex work, the nature of seduction, and the internet as a rich person simulator. We also mentioned: The Girlfriend Experience Seduction by Jean Baudrillard The Anatomy of Hell  The Lana Rhoades Interview  And the Cosmo article  Follow NEKOSATTVA on Twitter  and check out Neko Girl Magazine  Support Hate Fiction on Patreon and get access to way more, exclusive episodes:)  https://www.patreon.com/posts/pornographic-and-60510555?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copy_to_clipboard&utm_campaign=postshare

Season 1, Episode 31 We talked about true crime, murder as a form of flattery, police procedurals, traumatized ghost, women who kill, and the real difference between mass murderers and serial killers. We also mentioned some true crime books like In Cold Blood and The Executioner's Song and discussed some famous killers like Aileen Wuornos and Jeffrey Dahmer. It's actually all very anti true crime. Follow Chris and Gian on Twitter @goretxt ( https://twitter.com/goretxt?s=20) and @RevGiant (https://twitter.com/RevGiant?s=20) Support Hate Fiction on Patreon:)  https://www.patreon.com/posts/true-content-w-59434804?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copy_to_clipboard&utm_campaign=postshare