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<p>We continue our season-long examination of Because The Internet with “3005.” Commonly mistaken as a love song, “3005” is a desperate plea for connection amidst an overwhelming feeling of existential loneliness.</p><p>View our 3005 music video analysis on YouTube or Instagram.</p><p>Dive deeper into the world of BTI with our episodic visual guides, where you can also read the BTI screenplay in full. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram.</p> Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

<p>We continue our season-long examination of Because The Internet with “Sweatpants.” After being rejected by a past girlfriend, Gambino’s defense mechanisms kick-in, triggering an ego-fueled barrage of boasts and brags. But by the song’s end, Gambino breaks down, revealing the chinks in his armor.</p><p>Shop Season 7 Merch: https://bit.ly/36ClxIV</p><p>Dive deeper into the world of BTI with our episodic visual guides (https://bit.ly/30EKbF1) where you can also read the BTI screenplay in full. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @dissectpodcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

<p>We continue our season-long examination of Because The Internet with “Telegraph Ave.” Gambino takes a long drive from LA to Oakland to visit a past girlfriend, only to be rejected immediately upon arrival.</p><p>Dive deeper into the world of BTI with our <a href="https://dissectpodcast.com/bti-visual-guides">visual guides</a>, where you can also read the <a href="https://dissectpodcast.com/because-the-internet-screenplay">BTI screenplay</a> in full. Follow us on <a href="http://twitter.com/dissectpodcast">Twitter</a> and <a href="http://instagram.com/dissectpodcast">Instagram</a>.</p> Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

<p>We continue our season-long examination of Because The Internet with “The Worst Guys” and “Shadows.” Since witnessing the murder outside a nightclub, Gambino begins questioning everything in his life, including his friends and his past girlfriends. He’s coming to realize his life so far has been one long meaningless party.</p><p>Dive deeper into the world of BTI with our <a href=”https://dissectpodcast.com/bti-visual-guides”>visual guides</a>, where you can also read the <a href=”https://dissectpodcast.com/because-the-internet-screenplay”>BTI screenplay</a> in full. Follow us on <a href=”http://twitter.com/dissectpodcast”>Twitter</a> and <a href=”http://instagram.com/dissectpodcast”>Instagram</a>.</p> Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

<p>We continue our season-long examination of Because The Internet with “Worldstar” -- a song with more than a few hidden secrets and surprises. We reveal all of them.</p><p>Dive deeper into the world of BTI with our <a href=”https://dissectpodcast.com/bti-visual-guides”>visual guides</a>, where you can also read the <a href=”https://dissectpodcast.com/because-the-internet-screenplay”>BTI screenplay</a> in full. Follow us on <a href=”http://twitter.com/dissectpodcast”>Twitter</a> and <a href=”http://instagram.com/dissectpodcast”>Instagram</a>.</p> Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

<p>We continue our season-long examination of Because The Internet with the album’s opening song “Crawl.” Here we meet the album’s protagonist The Boy - a Black, rich internet troll who lives in a glass-walled mansion on top of a hill.</p><p>Dive deeper into the world of BTI with our <a href=”https://dissectpodcast.com/bti-visual-guides”>visual guides</a>, where you can also read the <a href=”https://dissectpodcast.com/because-the-internet-screenplay”>BTI screenplay</a> in full. Follow us on <a href=”http://twitter.com/dissectpodcast”>Twitter</a> and <a href=”http://instagram.com/dissectpodcast”>Instagram</a>.</p> Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

<p>Our season-long analysis of Because The Internet by Childish Gambino begins with a brief overview of Donald Glover’s rise to fame and his debut album Camp. Then we cover some of the main ancillary components of the transmedia world of Because The Internet before dissecting the connection between the end of Camp and the beginning of BTI.</p><p>Dive deeper into the world of BTI with our <a href="http://dissectpodcast.com/bti-visual-guides">visual guides</a>, where you can also read the <a href="http://dissectpodcast.com/because-the-internet-screenplay">BTI screenplay</a> in full. Follow us on <a href="http://twitter.com/dissectpodcast">Twitter</a> and <a href="http://instagram.com/dissectpodcast">Instagram</a>.</p> Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We follow up our season long analysis of Lemonade by examining Jay-Z’s 4:44 and The Carter’s Everything is Love. With 4:44, Jay-Z offers his perspective on the couple’s marriage crisis while Everything is Love celebrates the restoration of their marriage. When taken in totality, the three albums create a narrative trilogy, an extremely unique musical offering.Follow Dissect on social media @dissectpodcast. Limited S6 merch can be purchased at shop.dissectpodcast.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We conclude our season-long analysis of Beyoncé’s Lemonade. We begin with a sweeping summary of the album’s narrative, followed by a detailed investigation of its major themes and recurring symbols. Finally, we hear from YOU - Dissect listeners -- sharing their biggest takeaways from the album and season.Stay in touch over the break by following us on social media @dissectpodcast. Limited S6 merch can be purchased at shop.dissectpodcast.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Season 6 team answers listener submitted questions about Beyoncé, Lemonade, and more.Stay in touch over the break by following us on social media @dissectpodcast. Limited S6 merch can be purchased at shop.dissectpodcast.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices