Blindboy (Host)
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7,390 appearances
9 recordings
1 series
first heard Jul 2026
last heard 1 Sep
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Fucking brilliant.
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What I didn't bring into my awareness and I fucking should have 'cause I'm doing this a long enough time.
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Right now, the month of the
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Of August in Ireland and in the UK.
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It's referred to in the media industry right now as slow news season or sometimes silly season because the government are on holidays, so corporate news media has less stuff to report on.
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So what happens during August is you'll often see a moral panic.
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A moral panic will emerge.
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That's receiving a huge amount of coverage.
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Like he can have very serious stories and serious incidents which are fully deserving of attention.
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But then there becomes an effort to create more commentary around that story to create even more issues to speak about.
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And then the lines between responsible reporting, information that's useful to the public, the lines blur a bit.
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And they're still using the initial incident as a springboard, but now the media coverage it it's become entertainment.
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Entertainment and content.
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And that happens in August.
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We saw that in in in the UK this month.
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A professor in of sociology in the University of Cambridge, Jason Arday, he was accused of plagiarism on the
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Fifth of August, the story broke, and it keeps going on days and days, and then you're wondering.
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Is this is this really as big a news story as they're making it out to be of a professor accused of plagiarism?
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This seems
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It's gone on about seven days now.
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