

Philosophy and Vibes with Robin James
Jun 27, 2023
Robin James, an editor at Palgrave Macmillan specializing in the nexus of music and philosophy, brings fresh perspectives on contemporary pop culture. She discusses how 'vibes' shape personal identity and societal relations in the digital age. Examining the significance of pop music through lenses of feminism and cultural dynamics, she challenges traditional philosophical boundaries. The conversation also dives into the distinctive music curation of Peloton, revealing how fitness and music intertwine to enhance experience.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Finding Philosophy in Pop Music
03:02 • 11min
Vibes and Identity in the Digital Age
14:25 • 15min
The Policing of Vibes in Contemporary Society
29:43 • 4min
The Intersection of Music and Fitness: Exploring Peloton's Unique Model
34:08 • 3min
Exploring the Legacy of a Cincinnati Rock Station
36:51 • 7min