The Millennial Internet, from Buzzfeed Quizzes to Filming ICE
Sam and his old friend Audie Cornish reflect on the past digital decade.
The Sam Sanders Show · KCRW
February 1, 202627m 46sbonus
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Show Notes
<p dir="ltr">Today we’re sharing Sam’s episode from <em><a href="https://www.cnn.com/audio/podcasts/the-assignment/episodes/53344876-af5e-11f0-94f4-3794a9b57ff8">The Assignment with Audie Cornish.</a></em></p>
<p dir="ltr">This year marks a milestone for Millennials: the youngest of the cohort finally turns 30. So what comes next for the first generation of true digital natives now that they have achieved “unc” status? Audie talks with Sam Sanders about the generation that watched media transform from <em>Buzzfeed</em> quizzes into AI slop. They also discuss Millennial activism taking over the generation’s Instagram feed as ICE protests continue in Minneapolis. </p>
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