

609 - Neil Strauss (To Die For)
9 snips May 16, 2024
Neil Strauss, a best-selling writer, discusses his new podcast 'To Die For' on Russian sex espionage. The podcast explores dark realities of exploitation, manipulation, cult behavior, and power dynamics. It delves into the impact of Spotify's AI algorithms on music culture and reflects on art creation and technology companies influencing modern art forms.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Montana Retreat, BeeKeeper's Granddaughter Skin Balm, and Vivo Barefoot Shoes
02:54 • 7min
Reflections on Podcasting Evolution
09:41 • 3min
Reflections on Art Creation and Technology Companies
13:06 • 2min
The Impact of Spotify's AI Algorithms on Music Culture
15:36 • 10min
Musical Anecdotes and Serendipitous Encounters
25:30 • 17min
Exploring the Dark Realities of Exploitation and Manipulation
42:02 • 15min
Exploring Cult Behavior and Self-Improvement Programs
56:35 • 9min
Exploring Power, Intimacy, and Trauma Responses
01:05:24 • 4min
Exploring Cult Formation and Humility
01:09:01 • 17min