Speaks Volumes with Derrick Gee New Yorker's Kyle Chayka on Algorithmic Culture, Artisinal Content & Gatekeeping
Jun 19, 2024
Cultural critic Kyle Chayka discusses algorithmic culture, gatekeeping, and the impact of algorithms on modern society. They explore the homogenization of global tastes in cafes, the evolution of music styles, and the unintentional virality of Japanese artists online. The conversation delves into personal frustrations in an algorithm-driven society and the need for more personalized curation amidst abundance of content.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Exploring the Impact of Algorithms on Culture
03:00 • 14min
Exploring the Impact of Online Communities and Cultural Connections
16:33 • 15min
Navigating Content Creation and Social Media Platforms
31:11 • 15min
Globalization of Taste and Influence of Digital Platforms on Music
46:18 • 8min
Exploring the Algorithmic Appeal of Japanese Culture and Artistic Content
54:46 • 3min
Exploring Gatekeeping, Cultural Filters, and Human Curation in the Digital Age
57:24 • 4min
Exploring Human Curation vs Algorithmic Feeds in Media Consumption
01:01:48 • 4min