Katherine Dee: Culture, Identity, and Isolation in the Digital Age — Manifold #33

 

Katherine Dee is a writer, journalist, and internet historian. 

Steve and Katherine discuss: 

0:00 Introduction 

1:15 Katherine’s early life and background 

21:52 Mass shootings, Manifestos, Nihilism, and Incels 

59:35 Trad values, Sex negativity vs Porn and Fleshlights 

1:28:54 Elon Musk’s plans for Twitter 

1:33:00 TikTok 

1:41:41 Adderall 

1:44:07 AI/GPT impact on writers and journos 

1:49:30 Gen-X generation gap: are the kids alright? 

Audio and Transcript: 

https://www.manifold1.com/episodes/katherine-dee-culture-identity-and-isolation-in-the-digital-age-33

Katherine’s Substack: 

https://defaultfriend.substack.com/ 

“Mass Shootings and the World Liberalism Made” 

https://contra.substack.com/p/mass-shootings-and-the-world-liberalism