

Posting Through It
Jared Holt and Michael Edison Hayden
Jared Holt and Michael Edison Hayden take a critical look at news, politics, and technology to better understand our modern social disorder.
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May 11, 2018 • 1h 38min
SH!TPOST Host Jared Holt On DOOMED! With Matt Binder (5/10/18)
SH!TPOST host Jared Holt joins DOOMED! host Matt Binder.link to our chat: https://youtu.be/2GB88jsJ5N8link to DOOMED!: doomedpod.comDOOMED! patreon: patreon.com/mattbinderMy patreon: patreon.com/shtpostpodcast This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit shtpost.substack.comSupport the showSubscribe to the Posting Through It newsletter This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit postthroughit.substack.com

May 8, 2018 • 1h 13min
Episode 12: Political Gamers And Alt-Right Things (5/7/18) ft/ Hasan Piker & Michael E. Hayden
In this episode, host Jared Holt talks about "Lil' Tay" and Facebook's new dating feature. Hasan Piker of The Young Turks joins to talk about Kanye West-gate and the intersection of gaming and politics. Then we learn about Trump's secret behind-the-scenes agenda before Michael Hayden from Newsweek joins to give us an update on alt-right internet drama.Show love to Hasan: twitter.com/hasanthehunAnd Michael: twitter.com/michaelehaydenSupport this podcast: patreon.com/shtpostpodcast This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit shtpost.substack.comSupport the showSubscribe to the Posting Through It newsletter This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit postthroughit.substack.com

Apr 30, 2018 • 59min
Episode 11: Diamond & Silk Go To Washington (4/30/18) ft/ Asawin Suebsaeng
In this episode, host Jared Holt hopefully gives his last take on Kanye West and The Daily Beast's White House correspondent Asawin Suebsaeng joins to talk about Diamond & Silk's Congressional testimony. Also, Jared takes a look at what the extremists are up to on YouTube nowadays and offers some closing thoughts about the notion that conservatism online is a "counter culture."Show Swin some love: twitter.com/swin24Support the podcast: patreon.com/shtpostpodcast This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit shtpost.substack.comSupport the showSubscribe to the Posting Through It newsletter This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit postthroughit.substack.com

Apr 23, 2018 • 2h 1min
Episode 10: The State of the Internet (4/23/18) ft/ Dave Weigel, Elizabeth King & Noah Kulman
In this episode, host Jared Holt explores the state of online culture with Washington Post reporter Dave Weigel, freelance journalist Elizabeth King and tech reporter Noah Kulman. Show Dave some love: twitter.com/daveweigelAnd Elizabeth, too: twitter.com/ekingcDon't forget Noah: twitter.com/nkulw This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit shtpost.substack.comSupport the showSubscribe to the Posting Through It newsletter This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit postthroughit.substack.com

Apr 10, 2018 • 59min
Episode Nine: The YouTube Shooter And Kiddos On The Web (4/9/18) ft/ Paris Martineau & Taylor Lorenz
In this episode, host Jared Holt issues a definitive "fuck you" to Mark Zuckerberg for his irresponsibility handling Facebook. Paris Martineau joins to discuss the years-long trajectory of a women who shot YouTube employees and the development of the #QAnon conspiracy theory. Later, Taylor Lorenz talks about the condom snorting challenge and how teenagers are using the internet.Show Paris some love: twitter.com/parismartineauAnd Taylor, too: twitter.com/TaylorLorenz This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit shtpost.substack.comSupport the showSubscribe to the Posting Through It newsletter This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit postthroughit.substack.com

Apr 3, 2018 • 46min
Episode Eight: The Internet Is More Dangerous For Sex Workers(4/2/18) ft/ Jordan Uhl
In this episode, host Jared Holt explores news of the week, including Sinclair Broadcast Group's weaponization of local news stations and an online vigil supporting Wikileaks founder Julian Assange after he lost his internet privileges. Later, Jordan Uhl from Rust Belt to Beltway joins the show to talk about how new legislation disarms sex workers of one of the few online tools they had to stay safe.Show some love to Jordan Uhl: twitter.com/JordanUhlCheck out Pam Vogel's work uncovering Sinclair: mediamatters.org/authors/pam-vogel/288 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit shtpost.substack.comSupport the showSubscribe to the Posting Through It newsletter This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit postthroughit.substack.com

Mar 27, 2018 • 50min
Episode Seven: Is Facebook OK? Can The Left Can Meme? (3/26/18) ft/ Justin Hendrix & Sam Knight
In this episode, host Jared Holt and NYC Media Lab's Justin Hendrix digest news about Cambridge Analytica's use of 50+ million users' profile data and the need to regulate social media. Jared also looks at conspiracy theories surrounding last weekend's March for Our Lives rallies. Then, The District Sentinel's Sam Knight joins (with Brendan Karet riding shotgun) to help breakdown right-wingers' claims that the Left "can't meme."Show some love to Justin Hendrix: https://twitter.com/justinhendrixand Sam Knight: https://twitter.com/samknight_one This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit shtpost.substack.comSupport the showSubscribe to the Posting Through It newsletter This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit postthroughit.substack.com

Mar 20, 2018 • 60min
Episode Six: Doggos Rise, Nazis Fall (3/19/18) ft/ Jack Smith IV
In this episode, host Jared Holt explores a mysterious voicemail, the misogyny brewing online around the star of the latest "Tomb Raider" reboot, and Elon Musk's hire of The Onion staffers. Mic.com senior writer Jack Smith IV joins the show to talk about neo-Nazi's god awful week. We end the show with some musings about the rise and fall of "doggo" memes and what it says about the state of online culture.Show Jack Smith IV some love: https://twitter.com/JackSmithIVMic, too: mic.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit shtpost.substack.comSupport the showSubscribe to the Posting Through It newsletter This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit postthroughit.substack.com

Mar 13, 2018 • 57min
Episode Five: Men Are Going Their Own Weird Way (3/12/18) ft/ Dan Feidt
In this episode, host Jared Holt talks the possibility of presidential nudes, Jake Paul's efforts to end gun violence, and the way far-right internet personalities executed a devastating self-own in the UK. Jared speaks with Dan Feidt of the site Unicorn Riot, which has worked to uncover private communications of white nationalist activists, and takes and in-depth look at "Men Going Their Own Way"--a fringe men's separatist movement online.Check out Unicorn Riot's work at: https://www.unicornriot.ninja/Their work uncovering alt-right organizing behind the scenes: https://www.unicornriot.ninja/2017/charlottesville-violence-planned-discord-servers-unicorn-riot-reports/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit shtpost.substack.comSupport the showSubscribe to the Posting Through It newsletter This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit postthroughit.substack.com

Mar 6, 2018 • 40min
Episode Four: Horseshoes And Ban Brigades(3/5/18) ft/ Will Sommer
In this episode, host Jared Holt talks about reloaded Seth Rich conspiracy theories, how Trump betrayed gamers, and the overnight crash-and-burn of a social media site called "Vero." Will Sommer joins in-studio to talk about the YouTube battle between right-wing content creators and social media community moderators.Follow Will: twitter.com/willsommer This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit shtpost.substack.comSupport the showSubscribe to the Posting Through It newsletter This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit postthroughit.substack.com


