Episode 405: Jason Parham

Published: Aug. 12, 2020, 3:56 p.m.

b'Jason Parham is a senior writer at\\xa0Wired.\\u201cI think of myself some days as a critic. Some days I think of myself as a journalist. But I essentially mostly think of myself as an essayist, somebody who is trying to bridge those two traditions. My approach to writing now is kind of simple\\u2026I\\u2019m always writing about things I like and want to hear about.\\u201d\\n\\nThanks to\\xa0Mailchimp\\xa0for sponsoring this week\'s episode.\\n\\nShow notes:\\n\\n\\xa0\\n@nonlinearnotes\\njasonparham.com\\n00:45\\xa0"TikTok and the Evolution of Digital Blackface"\\xa0(Wired \\u2022 Aug 2020)\\n1:00\\xa0Spook\\n1:45\\xa0Evan (@henrylittleboots) on TikTok\\n18:30\\xa0\\xa0"The Reality of Dating White Women When You\'re Black"\\xa0(Ernest Baker \\u2022 Gawker \\u2022 Jun 2014)\\n21:30\\xa0"Gawker Media\'s Responsibility to Diversity"\\xa0(Jan 2015)\\n24:00\\xa0Gawker Cuts Seven Staffers as It Goes All Politics\\xa0(Peter Sterne \\u2022 Politico \\u2022\\xa0Nov 2015)\\n29:15\\xa0Longform Podcast #335: Kiese Laymon\\xa0(Peter Sterne \\u2022 Politico \\u2022\\xa0Nov 2015)\\n30:00\\xa0"And Lo, With Russell Westbrook, Humanity Outpaced Science"\\xa0(Wired \\u2022 June 2017)\\n30:00\\xa0"How Oprah\\u2019s Network Finally Found Its Voice"\\xa0(Wired \\u2022 June 2018)\\n39:15\\xa0Longform Podcast #157: Margo Jefferson\\n39:15\\xa0"Ripping Off Black Music"\\xa0(Harper\\u2019s \\u2022 January 1973)\\n43:00\\xa0"Why I (Still) Love Tech: In Defense of a Difficult Industry"\\xa0(Wired \\u2022 May 2019)\\n44:15\\xa0"When Influencers Switch Platforms\\u2014and Bare It All"\\xa0(Wired \\u2022 August 2019)\\n\\n\\xa0\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices'