Everything Is Fake Podcast
Jamie Bartlett asks why, in so many parts of modern life, fakery is no longer punished - it's rewarded. And why so many of us seem strangely unbothered by it.
Episodes to download
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8. I Sung of Chaos—The Gatekeepers
Mon 18 Mar 2024
8/9Is Silicon Valley’s radical experiment to connect the world about to implode?
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7. Rest of World—The Gatekeepers
Mon 11 Mar 2024
7/9A professor is murdered in Ethiopia. His son believes that Meta is partly responsible.
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6. Arbiters of Truth—The Gatekeepers
Mon 4 Mar 2024
6/9Social media CEOs stand at a crossroads. Will they make their platforms safer?
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5. The Vortex—The Gatekeepers
Mon 26 Feb 2024
5/9A change to an algorithm in 2016 has huge consequences.
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4. Flood the Zone—The Gatekeepers
Mon 19 Feb 2024
4/92016 is a big election year. But something is going very wrong online.
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3. Are You Not Engaged?—The Gatekeepers
Mon 12 Feb 2024
3/9At the high point of technological optimism, the vision starts to disintegrate.
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2. Blitzscaling—The Gatekeepers
Mon 5 Feb 2024
2/9A young tech CEO faces a dilemma. His solution will change the internet forever.
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1. We Are as Gods—The Gatekeepers
Mon 5 Feb 2024
1/9A hand-bound book cooked up in the summer of love inspires the pioneers of social media.
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Introducing The Gatekeepers—The Gatekeepers
Mon 29 Jan 2024
1/9The founders of social media conquered the world... and they’re not finished yet.
