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EPISODE · Feb 24, 2026 · 26 MIN

Bonus Episode: The Internet's First Influencer, Tila Tequila, with Lisa Nakamura

from The Good Robot · host Dr Kerry McInerney and Dr Eleanor Drage

In this part 2 episode, Eleanor continues her conversation with Lisa Nakamura about her latest book, The Inattention Economy. They delve deeper into the digital labor of women of color, the rise of influencers like Tila Tequila, and the pressing issues of online toxicity, exploitation, and reparations. Discover how historical and cultural shifts have shaped modern fame and the importance of reparations in the digital age.Edited by: Meibel Dabodabo

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