Podcasting Degree Zero Podcast
1) What Is Surveillance Capitalism?
In this episode we explore the concept and development of Surveillance Capitalism. Working from the writings of Shoshana Zuboff we define what it is, how it became so prevalent so quickly and what it ...Show More
2) What Is McDonaldization?
In this episode James, Laura and Jess look at George Ritzer's concept of McDonaldization. Influenced by Max Weber and his work on rationality, and subesquent irrationality or rationality, McDonaldizat...Show More
3) What Is Neoliberalism?
We're back for a thrid season of Podcasting Degree Zero. In this episode James, Laura and Jessica explore neoliberalism, what is it and why is it important?
4) PDZ 203 Discourse
In this episode James, Laura and Jess delove into the potentially confusing world of discourse. They discuss what this word means when it is used in Media and Cultural Studies and what it can be usefu...Show More
5) Ideology: An Introduction
This week we look at the concept of ideology in the context of Media and Cultural Studies. It's a word we use often, but when discussed in these disciplines it has some nuanced aspects. Join James, La...Show More
6) PDZ 201 The Metaverse
After a short...ahem...break Podcasting Degree Zero is back for a second season. To start off James, Laura and Jess take a look at the metaverse from a Media and Cultural Studies angle because...well....Show More
7) What Is Nationalism?
Last episode looked at some of the characteristics and implications of globalization, so we obliged ourselves to turn to nationalism in this episode of Podcasting Degree Zero.
8) What is Globalization?
Globalization is pretty complex and James, Jess and Laura are here in this episode to help start breaking it down.
9) What Is Postmodernism?
Every wondered what the heck people are talking about when they're talking about postmodernism? In this episode of Podcasting Degree Zero James, Jess and Laura take a look at some of the key character...Show More
10) 003: What Is Post-Structuralism?
In this episode James, Jess and Laura move on from structuralism and take a look at its evolution into the realm of post-structuralism.