Kate Fox

This week, Kate Fox, the Macintosh Librarian, dives into her passion for retro Apple technology. She shares how early educational experiences with Macs shaped her career and the creation of her engaging YouTube channel. The allure of NeXT computers and the fascinating world of third-party Mac clones spark lively discussion. Plus, Kate reveals her favorite classic games, essential maintenance tips for older Macs, and her exciting visions for future projects, ensuring listeners walk away with a fresh perspective on vintage tech!

This podcast explores the diverse notions of cuteness through discussions on soft toys, mascots, and poetry. Guests reflect on the emotional significance of cute objects and delve into the relationship between cuteness, vulnerability, and eco-poetics. The conversation also touches on the overlooked significance of cuteness in literature, using examples like Totoro to offer a nuanced view on protection and comfort.