Kevin Weatherwax
PhD student at the University of California, Santa Cruz whose research examines parasocial relationships, streaming communities, and how lo-fi streams affect focus; also discussed his experience with ADHD.
Best podcasts with Kevin Weatherwax
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Nov 11, 2025 • 38min
Episodes we love: Lofi Girl
Join Kevin Weatherwax, a PhD student exploring parasocial relationships and streaming, along with Dr. Conchetta Tomeno, a music therapist investigating music's effects on the brain. They discuss how lo-fi music helps maintain focus, especially for those with ADHD. Kevin shares insights on the community around 'LoFi Girl' and how its animations create emotional connections. Connie explains how rhythmic music can entrain brain activity, making it a valuable tool for enhancing productivity and relaxation in a noisy world.
