Taylor Lorenz’s Power User
Taylor Lorenz explores how technology and the internet are upending our lives and the world around us. Each week, she explores everything from online fame to emerging platforms, viral phenomena, the creator economy, and much more. Tune in every Wednesday for regular episodes and every Friday for "Free Speech Friday," her series on tech policy and the fight for civil liberties online.
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Episodes (329)
The Radicalization Pipeline Nobody Sees Coming
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None Of This is About Online Safety
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The MAGA Twitter Apocalypse w/ Charlie Warzel
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[PATREON PREVIEW] How Zohran Won The Internet w/ the Creators 4 Zohran Founders
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The Most Depraved Commentary I've Ever Heard
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The Epstein Saga Is Sending the Internet Into Chaos w/ Brace Belden
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The Government Is Spying on College Football Games
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How Sydney Sweeney Lost The Culture War
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He Was Tortured in an Israeli Prison for Speaking Out
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Why Every Hit Pop Song Sounds the Same Now
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The New Legal Fight to Destroy Super PACs Forever
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Has Taylor Swift Finally Peaked? Why Billionaires Can't Make Good Art
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A Woman Streamer Was Assaulted, Is Twitch To Blame?
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Can Twitch Survive? CEO Dan Clancy at Twitchcon
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Fighting For LGBTQ Rights is Terrorism Now: NSPM-7 Explained w/ Ken Klippenstein
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Hasan Piker and the Future No One Is Ready For
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[PATREON PREVIEW] How Raunchy AI Country Songs Took Over The Internet
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You Are Probably Being Tracked By ICE Right Now
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A Crypto Convict's Spectacular Comeback Tour: How Ross Ulbricht Became A Powerfu...
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The Shocking Plan to Kill Online Privacy: A VPN Ban Will Break the Web
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The AI Slop-pocalypse: How The Slop Economy Took Over
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How To Become Invisible Online (Delete Your Digital Footprint and Protect Your P...
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The Truth About Nepal’s Gen Z Uprising
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The Secret Role Of Influencers In Global Propaganda
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Trump's Censorship of Jimmy Kimmel Is Just The Beginning
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The Truth Behind The Rise of 'Robot Racism'
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A New Kind of AI Deepfake is Taking Over TikTok [PATREON PREVIEW]
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We Need to Talk About 'Political Violence’
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The Death of Casual Posting w/ Kyle Chayka
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ICE can now hack your phone without you knowing
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The Shocking Truth About Dark Money and Influencers
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The Real Reason Your Insurance Just Went Up
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The MrBeast of OnlyFans on Skibidi Toilet Porn and Elon Musk
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Your Landlord Might Be Using Facial Recognition to Spy On You
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The True Story Behind Four Loko
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YouTube's AI Age Verification is a Disaster
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What killed The Song Of The Summer w/ Anthony Fantano
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Everyone’s Lying About Lil Tay OnlyFans w/ Kat Tenbarge
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Is ChatGPT Changing The Way We Talk? w/ Adam Aleksic
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The UK's Censorship Catastrophe is Just The Beginning
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The Public Health Internet Is Crumbling
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How Companies Learned Everything About Us
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ICE Is Building a Nationwide Tracking System (and Your Data is In It)
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Why we can’t stop doxxing people for fun
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AI Deepfake Panic is Killing Free Speech
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Diddy And The Death of #MeToo: How Diddy’s Trial Was Weaponized Online
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Is a YouTuber Using Copyright Law to Silence Speech?
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MAGA's Epstein Crashout And What's Next w/ Will Sommer
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Silicon Valley Wants Endless War
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Are kindness influencers bad?
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