In this thought-provoking episode, Sonja dives deep into Gen Z’s unique affinity for memes that grapple with tragic events. Join her as she explores the intersection of political satire, absurdism, and nihilism, examining how humor helps a generation cope with chaos. From political figures like Donald Trump and Kamala Harris to the tragic events of things like the OceanGate sub, she discusses why and how Gen Z uses humor to communicate their beliefs.
Art and Politics: https://firstamendmentmuseum.org/exhibits/virtual-exhibits/art-politics-300-years-of-political-cartoons/
Intro Music from #Uppbeat:
https://uppbeat.io/t/mvmt-music/carefree-vibes
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08/16/24 • 22 min
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