USURPATOR Pod

by USURPATOR Pod

USURPATOR is an online magazine sharing critical analysis about the user experience of our current virtual landscape.

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Podcast episodes

  • Meaning Making with Maya Man

    Meaning Making with Maya Man

    Maya Man is an artist creating work about Internet culture and identity. She joins me to talk about her recent projects, Fake It Till You Make It, Ugly Bitches, Little Darlings, and (The Angels Wanna Wear My) Red Shoes. Read the highlights of our conversation on the site. Find out more about Maya’s work on her website, or follow her on Instagram.

  • LIFEWORLD with Joey Lim & Jawn Diego Reyes

    LIFEWORLD with Joey Lim & Jawn Diego Reyes

    Joey & Jawn from Lifeworld join USURPATOR to talk about their platform River.ph. We talk about our digital patterns, pushing the boundaries of a social platform, and Frank Ocean’s Tumblr. Read a shortened version of our conversation on the site, try River, or follow Jawn or Joey on Twitter.

  • Being Online with Molly Soda

    Being Online with Molly Soda

    Molly Soda is an internet-based performance artist whose work explores mass media culture, virtual communication patterns, and the concept of “posting self.” During our conversation, we talk about virtual visibility, why people think of their past selves as “cringe,” and the art of publicizing private spaces. Visit Molly’s website or her Substack, or follow her on Instagram and Twitter.

  • GHOSTED with Emma Sato

    GHOSTED with Emma Sato

    Emma Sato from Roger That joins us for a conversation about modern dating culture in the virtual era, communication habits, and neurotic social media behavior.  Follow Emma on Instagram, her project Roger That, or subscribe to their newsletter.

  • I've Been to the Year 2000 w/ Nicole Tremaglio

    I've Been to the Year 2000 w/ Nicole Tremaglio

    Nicole Tremaglio is a writer, podcastress, and pop culture theorist who joins the mag for a conversation about nostalgia, aesthetic revivals, the leopard print midi skirt, and how the internet hyperaccelerates trend cycles. You can find Nicole on Instagram and Twitter, read her newsletter, or listen to her podcast, Nicstalgia. Read a shortened version of our conversation on the site.