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263: Meghan Markle & the History of Influencers ft. Taylor Lorenz

263: Meghan Markle & the History of Influencers ft. Taylor Lorenz

Pop Apologists · PodcastOne

March 5, 202552m 19sExplicit

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Show Notes

Lauren and Chan are joined by Taylor Lorenz to discuss all things related to internet culture. They dive into the following: The Socialite Rank (3:32), the social media ecosystem (11:33), parasocial relationships (14:35),  aspirational content (20:18),  mommy bloggers (28:33), the birth of influencer marketing (33:04),  viral content shaping societal values (36:42), AI creators & digital clones (40:31), going from an influencer to being in the public eye with Meghan Markle (45:16), and finally, image curation and PR strategy with Gwyneth Paltrow (51:00). 

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