The Death of Social Media with Kate Lindsay

Kate Lindsay is the author of internet culture substack, “Embedded,” and host of Slate’s ICYMI podcast. She joins us to unpack social media’s cause of death in 2026, analog bags, how we got too addicted to stay addicted, brain rot as political resistance, and what happens when social platforms become places of entertainment instead of places to connect. Plus, stay tuned until the end for the reveal of Kate’s family secret. 

Recommended this week: 

• Ancestry.com 

Where to find Kate:

• Embedded on substack
• ICYMI podcast
• @kathrynfiona on Instagram 

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