Ep. 30: Matt Klein “Memes and Meta Trends”

Cultural theorist, CyberPsychologist, and marketing strategist Matt Klein discusses the most frequently reported cultural trends for 2021, explores how the momfluencer aesthetic is being used as a gateway to QAnon and other widely believed conspiracies, and calls for a Rosetta Stone for Generation Z to help different generations understand the emotionally affective features of memes.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

Why We Need The New Rosetta Stone For Gen Z
Is Dispo, David Dobrik’s Nostalgic New App, The Future of Tech?
The Magic of the Momfluencer Aesthetic: How To Sell the Unreal…And QAnon
The Overlooked Trends: 2021
The Meta Trending Trends: 2021

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