The Polyester Podcast Have Stanley Cups Gone Too Far?
Jan 29, 2024
The hosts discuss the Stanley Cup craze, exploring the marketing strategies, overconsumption, and feminization of the trend. They delve into societal class distinctions related to cup ownership, branded items' impact on children, and the influence of materialism and consumerism on environmental sustainability.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Cups, Collecting, and Class Wars
02:30 • 4min
Exploring Drinking Culture and Flavored Water Trends in Mormon States
06:07 • 2min
The Rise of Stanley Cups: A Cultural Phenomenon
07:40 • 7min
Exploring the Influence of Branded Items on Children
14:22 • 3min
Exploring Classism and Consumerism Through Stanley Cups and Luxury Items
17:49 • 15min