Critical Nonsense

High-low brow conversations about culture, science, and tech. With hosts Joey Camire, Aaron Powers, and executive producer/nerd herder Jess Vander. SYLVAIN is a strategy and design company.

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68! Human Brands and The Vertical Video Debate

Posted February 17, 2020 • 00:33:04

Why do we feel the need to humanize brands? And the great debate: vertical or horizontal?

This week, Joey and special bird Hannah talk about...

67! Glass-Shattering Moments and Gifting

Posted February 10, 2020 • 00:36:07

66! Our Parasocial Relationship with Kobe and Music Identity Politics

Posted February 3, 2020 •

65! Beyond Genre and Drops

Posted January 27, 2020 • 00:42:36

64! Wild Prognostications 2020!

Posted January 21, 2020 •

What's to come in 2020?

This week, Wild Prognostications! Special guest Ben Vander joins Jess, Aaron, and Joey to rank topics on a Goldilocks...