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Brace Belden wrote an article about why he hates podcasts (thebaffler.com)

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[–] BodyBySisyphus@hexbear.net 44 points 6 days ago

That’s probably why parasocial relationships—that two-dollar phrase for people who are also excited to write things like “ontology”—are so popular now, being simulacra that work just good enough to replace the real thing.

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