Was there ever truly a "monoculture”? Or have we been telling ourselves a comforting story about past shared experience? We sit down with Tatiana Cirisano, VP of Music Strategy, MIDiA Research to unpack how we got from finale watch parties to infinite algorithmic feeds.
If culture is so fragmented, why does everything online look, sound, and feel the same?
We did more into the great cultural collapse, and whether live events are the last water-cooler moments standing.
CHAPTERS
04:11 Was Culture More Fragmented Than We Remember
05:42 Consumption vs. Consciousness
10:35 Stages, Porches, and Living Rooms
15:44 Internet Culture Sameness
20:39 Algorithms as Gatekeepers
29:03 Live Events and Differentiation
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