Sounds Like A Cult I’m Right You’re Wrong Is Back! ft. Jamie Loftus, Kendahl Landreth + more
Sep 29, 2025
In this lively discussion, the impact of appearance on workplace success is debated, revealing the hidden pressures of looking polished. The conversation dives into the nuances of blending in for safety and social ease, highlighting the lengths people go to feel secure. Quick takes on summer vibes, vocal influences, and algorithm-driven feeds add a fast-paced twist. Issa boldly critiques child acting as harmful and questions the authority of grief experts. It's a fascinating mix of humor and thought-provoking commentary!
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Appearance Affects Opportunity
- Isa observes that dressing nicely often brings more attention and success in work settings.
- She notes this feels unfair because it requires extra emotional labor and pretending.
Blending In For Safety
- Isa shares a personal reaction of blending in and pretending for safety in interactions.
- She recounts checking an Uber driver's playlist as a nervous safety ritual.
Callouts On Cultural Trends
- Isa calls out cultural trends she thinks are wrong, like glorifying summer or algorithmic feeds.
- She criticizes shallow expertise and child acting as problematic for art and discourse.