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The Polyester Podcast

Terrible parties, self obsessed co-workers & the cinematic lie of a glamorous media career

Apr 7, 2024
27:59

In 2024, are journalist and editor roles a privilege or meaningless? Last week a Substack essay went viral for calling media parties boring and this week Ione and Gina are having it out about whether roles in the media are still as fun, exciting and covetable as Sex and the City and every 00s Rom Com presented them to be - and more importantly do they even need to be? Is a job a job or should we be proud of our professions?



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