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Taylor Lorenz’s Power User

Taylor Lorenz

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Taylor Lorenz explores how technology and the internet are upending our lives and the world around us. Each week, she explores everything from online fame to emerging platforms, viral phenomena, the creator economy, and much more. Tune in every Wednesday for regular episodes and every Friday for "Free Speech Friday," her series on tech policy and the fight for civil liberties online.

Episodes (329)

Inside Iran's Gen Z Meme Army: How LEGO Became War Propaganda

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The Woman Taking On Big Tech: She Fought the Government and Won

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The Downfall of Skibidi Toilet: How Hollywood Fumbled A Powerful Fandom

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They're Putting AI Cameras In School Busses

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Why AI Fruit Slop Is Taking Over Our Feeds w/ Kyle Chayka

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Apr 1, 202627:30failed

Chappell Roan Did Nothing Wrong: The TikTok Smear Campaign Explained w/ Caroline...

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The Media Is Lying About the Social Media Addiction Trial: The Verdict Everyone...

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How Heated Rivalry Broke the Internet: Inside the Internet’s Biggest Breakout Fa...

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This Is How The Internet Dies: Governments are Scrubbing the Web

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The Rise of Celebrity Clone Conspiracies w/ Will Sommer

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Mar 18, 202631:24failed

How Section 230 Became Political : The Secret Campaign To Seize Power Over the I...

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Mar 16, 202648:31failed

ICE Wants to Shut Down His Clothing Brand: What Happens When the Govt Hates Your...

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How Bots Boosted Nicki Minaj's MAGA Pivot

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Everything You Know About Algorithms Is A Lie: Section 230 Algorithm Problem Exp...

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Mar 9, 202644:40failed

Inside The AI Scandal Rocking Silicon Valley: How The Govt Wants AI To Kill With...

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Mar 6, 202633:07failed

How Epstein Shaped The Internet w/ Ryan Broderick

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Mar 4, 202639:17pending

They Want to Ban Abortion Info Online

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Mar 2, 202644:07pending

How The Govt Uses Big Tech to Silence Critics

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Feb 27, 202630:05pending

Kids Are Being Taught By ChatGPT: Inside A $65K AI School

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Feb 25, 202636:53pending

Why The Internet Is Broken

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Feb 23, 202654:10pending

The Body Camera Propaganda Playbook

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Feb 20, 202629:57pending

Dumbphone Owners Have Lost Their Minds: The Logging Off Industrial Complex

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Feb 18, 20261:00:22pending

The Man Who Created the Internet's Most Important Law: Sen. Wyden Reveals What B...

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Feb 16, 202619:39pending

Joseph Gordon-Levitt's Internet Censorship Crusade

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Feb 13, 202644:59pending

White Women Are MAGA Internet's Newest Enemy

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Feb 11, 202642:39pending

They Are Trying To Kill The Internet As We Know It

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Feb 9, 202655:14pending

The UK Is A Dystopia, And We're Next

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Feb 6, 202638:32pending

Content Creation Has Become a Pyramid Scheme

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Feb 4, 202648:46pending

[PATREON PREVIEW] The Powerful Subreddit Upending Twitch: The Rise and Fall of L...

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Feb 2, 202610:17pending

Can You Sue For Social Media Addiction?

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Jan 30, 202626:50pending

Why Everyone Is Becoming Chinese Online w/ Caroline Kwan

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Jan 28, 202638:36pending

Why Conservatives Hate Brooklyn Beckham [PATREON PREVIEW]

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Jan 26, 20269:22pending

How The Government Tracks Your Life

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Jan 23, 202616:32pending

Why Everyone Is Suddenly Obsessed With 2016

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Jan 21, 202659:09pending

Tech Billionaires Want Us Dead

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Jan 19, 20261:04:14pending

ICE's New Surveillance System Can Follow You Everywhere

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Jan 16, 202630:36pending

Ashley St Clair's Political Awakening: Trans Rights, AI, and Elon Musk

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Jan 14, 202648:11pending

Congress Is Pushing Another Internet Censorship Law: The SCREEN Act

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Jan 9, 202631:18pending

ICE Is Treating Immigration Raids Like Content

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Jan 7, 202628:10pending

4Chan's Battle to Stop the UK From Censoring the Global Internet

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Jan 2, 202639:34pending

The Insane Overnight Rise of Clavicular: the black-pilled Gen Z looksmaxxer taki...

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Dec 31, 20251:00:53pending

[BONUS] Why Everything Feels Life or Death Now

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Dec 29, 202527:46pending

Is This The End of The Open Web?

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Dec 26, 20251:03:42pending

Elon Musk's God Complex

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Dec 24, 202520:40pending

Is There A Vibe Shift in Silicon Valley? [PATREON EXCLUSIVE]

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Dec 22, 20253:47pending

Social Media Addiction Isn't Real— Here is What's Really Happening

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Dec 19, 202527:53pending

How Charlie Kirk Memes Are Radicalizing Gen Z w/ Ryan Broderick

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Dec 17, 202527:23pending

The Global Internet Is Dying: America Is Repeating China's Biggest Mistake

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Dec 12, 202547:12pending

Everyone Is Wrong About The Olivia Nuzzi RFK Scandal w/ Kat Tenbarge

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Dec 10, 20251:10:56pending

Congress Is About to Break the Internet

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Dec 5, 202525:10pending