Ian Bogost

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439 appearances 2 recordings 2 series first heard Jul 2026 last heard 7 Jul

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The Vergecast · The life-changing magic of touching stuff · 7 Jul 2026 podcast

Yeah.

Yeah, for sure.

Oh, thank you so much.

I really enjoyed it.

I call this dematerialization.

You don't have a paper map in your car, right?

You use your GPS.

I have a flight tomorrow.

I'm not going to get a boarding pass on paper.

I'm just going to scan it on my smartphone.

I don't start my car.

I push a button.

I don't close the hatch.

I push a button.

All this today on Something You Should Know.

Yeah, I call this dematerialization.

And the idea is that over the last few decades, we've systematically lost contact with everyday life, with physical interactions.

And this has happened in a lot of ways.

You know, you don't have a paper map in your car anymore, right?

You use your GPS on your phone.

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