This week’s episode covers the concept of parasocial relationships. What are they? How old is this idea? It is also a function of our mass media age and has accelerated in the age of social media. There is also the loneliness epidemic that fuels the drift towards parasocial relationships.
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Host: Matt McInnis
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Ukraine Peace Deal, Japan's Minsky Moment, Rough Sex... It's News of the Fortnight
This week’s News of the Fortnight takes a small moment to cover some bad Trump messaging but good Trump team legal moves against antifa before diving into foreign affairs that will affect the domestic side. A peace plan was proposed for Ukraine. Will either side agree to it? Japan has a financial hiccup that could lead to a debt crisis. Mexican protests…
