Amidst a global pandemic, people from all over the world have turned to the social media app TikTok! The Slate of Affairs team discusses the phenomenal rise of the app, the benefits, and the bland.
Blake celebrates the redistribution of police funds in San Francisco; Tatiana thirsts over a polyamorous celebrity kiss; Daniel talks ripped pants and queer rap.
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MENTIONED ON THE POD
The Intercept | TikTok's Moderators to Suppress Posts by "Ugly" and the Poor to Attract New Users
NBC News | Months after TikTok apologized to Black creators, many say little has changed
Them. | TikTok Is Spreading Anti-LGBTQ+ Content, According to New Report
Vox | The blandness of TikTok's biggest stars
People | Tessa Thompson and Rita Ora Cuddle Up with Taika Waititi in Wild PDA Moment
MUSIC OF THE POD
Slate of Affairs Introduction | A Boquet of Roses by DJ Quad
Category Is | Circuit (Feat. Pryces) by Jeff Kaale
Slate of Affairs Outro | Baguette by Dyalla
Departing Message | Bon Bon by Dyalla
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