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Marina Hyde

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
477 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

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The Rest Is Entertainment
Euphoria: Exploitation or Empowerment?

And somehow now when I look at it, I just see, I'm not quite sure what the purpose of some of this shock value stuff is.

The Rest Is Entertainment
Euphoria: Exploitation or Empowerment?

It really felt much clearer in earlier seasons that

The Rest Is Entertainment
Euphoria: Exploitation or Empowerment?

Not always, by the way, but I thought most of the shocking stuff landed and you understood the substance beneath it and you understood why it was in the narrative.

The Rest Is Entertainment
Euphoria: Exploitation or Empowerment?

The danger when you have this much time has passed and things have moved on a bit and actually the culture's moved on is... And everyone involved has got so much money.

The Rest Is Entertainment
Euphoria: Exploitation or Empowerment?

Do you actually think this is quite exploitative or does every single thing for me will need to land without there being a big backlash as to, you know, why is this, any of this happening?

The Rest Is Entertainment
Euphoria: Exploitation or Empowerment?

Just don't watch.

The Rest Is Entertainment
Euphoria: Exploitation or Empowerment?

Yeah.

The Rest Is Entertainment
Euphoria: Exploitation or Empowerment?

White Lotus must be creeping up there.

The Rest Is Entertainment
Euphoria: Exploitation or Empowerment?

Now, there's a modern phenomenon when someone says they're on the apps.

The Rest Is Entertainment
Euphoria: Exploitation or Empowerment?

But what they actually mean is they downloaded them, opened them once, and then immediately felt tired.

The Rest Is Entertainment
Euphoria: Exploitation or Empowerment?

Well, that's where Bumble comes in.

The Rest Is Entertainment
Euphoria: Exploitation or Empowerment?

Instead of asking people to produce a personality from scratch, they give you personalised guidance on how to help show the authentic you.

The Rest Is Entertainment
Euphoria: Exploitation or Empowerment?

And the prompts are better too.

The Rest Is Entertainment
Euphoria: Exploitation or Empowerment?

Less, I like travel.

The Rest Is Entertainment
Euphoria: Exploitation or Empowerment?

More, I once missed the train because I was petting a dog.

The Rest Is Entertainment
Euphoria: Exploitation or Empowerment?

Something someone else can respond to and spark conversations from.

The Rest Is Entertainment
Euphoria: Exploitation or Empowerment?

So download Bumble today, show more of the real you and see why it tends to be the app people hear about from friends.

The Rest Is Entertainment
Euphoria: Exploitation or Empowerment?

Well, it's involving, isn't it?