The Evolution of Alt-Lit and Digital Community

This week Francis and Daisy welcome writer and researcher Greta Rainbow. They discuss the evolving landscape of food journalism, the impact of digital art through the Glance Back browser extension, and the relationship between technology and personal identity.

Glance Back piece: https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/my-machine-and-me/

Greta: https://x.com/gertsofficial

00:00 Introducing Greta

01:15 The changing landscape of food journalism

06:09 The internet is for making friends

08:21 Glance Back: Your relationship with your computer

14:43 Balancing privacy and risk of contemporary storage

17:47 The evolution of our relationship with tech

27:19 The future of alt-lit in a changing internet

34:34 Scenes are shortcuts for attention

39:52 How we spend our days is how we spend our life

43:33 The role of visibility in the digital age

46:59 Nobody is cool on the internet