The Economy of Outrage

Is our food getting shittier, literally? Join Julia and Nick as they conduct an investigation into the complicated and deeply gross history of food safety. From murderous milk and The Jungle to RFK Jr. and diarrhea lettuce, they unpack the creation of our modern food system, Amer ...  Show more

In the aftermath of the Lindsay Clancy trial, Julia and Eliza lock in for an investigation of the postpartum period, exploring the seismic changes that happen to your brain and body after giving birth. The girlies trace the shocking history of postpartum care, the highly misunder ...  Show more

Ben tackles the phenomenon of ragebaiting head-on. Ben breaks down what ragebaiting is, why YouTube creators resort to it, and what this trend reveals about the state of the attention economy. With his sharp insights and no-nonsense attitude, Ben delves into the tactics used by r ...  Show more

podmothers sephy & wing enter the chat: spiralling on the poster-child of patriarchy, misogyny, consent, rage-bait, the currency and capitalism of women's anger, sex, sex-work, and 'bonnie blue'. ✷

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How do online platforms profit from our anger? In this episode, we explore the business of 'rage-baiting' – content designed to provoke outrage and drive engagement. We hear from creators who thrive on stirring emotions, critics warning of its societal impact, and academics expla ...  Show more

podmothers sephy & wing enter the chat: spiralling on frustration and hysteria, miss havisham, the invalidation and over-simplification of little girls and their emotions, ageing, sexual harrassment, and The Schoolgirl. ✷

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