Tasteland
Creative takes on media, marketing and technology from Daisy Alioto and Francis Zierer.
Daisy is the CEO of Dirt Media, a next-generation entertainment brand using emerging technology to tell the coolest stories about culture and collecting. Francis is the editor of Creator Spotlight, a weekly newsletter about creators across the world of newsletters.
New episodes every Wednesday.
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Recent Episodes
Jan. 15, 2025
Ep. 25: The future of alt-lit ft. Greta Rainbow
This week Francis and Daisy welcome writer and researcher Greta Rainbow. They discuss the evolving landscape of food journalism, the impact of digital art through the Glance Back browser extension, and the relationship betwe…
Jan. 8, 2025
Ep. 24: Special Sauce ft. Emily Sundberg
This week Daisy and Francis are joined by Emily Sundberg, creator of the popular business newsletter Feed Me. They explore the theme of specialness in modern life, discussing how technology, communication, and social interac…
Jan. 1, 2025
Ep. 23: Smoking (Mailbag Part 2)
2025 is kicking off with another mailbag episode of Tasteland. Daisy and Francis are answering your questions about whether smoking is cool again, what sucks the most, and sharing their synesthesia wrapped. 00:00 Happy New Y…
Dec. 25, 2024
Ep. 22: Overhyped (Mailbag Part 1)
For this Christmas Day episode of Tasteland, Daisy and Francis are reaching into their sack of questions sent in by you, the listeners. Gas station orders, apple picking, hypergamy and more. 00:00 Seasons Greetings and Gas S…
Dec. 18, 2024
Ep. 21: Envelope Accelerationism ft. Joshua Citarella
Josh Citarella is an artist, writer, podcaster, and researcher who is best-known for his work researching online Gen Z political extremism. He’s the founder of Do Not Research, a non-profit artist community. He’s currently a…
Dec. 11, 2024
Ep. 20: People vs. Humanity ft. Trevor McFedries
This week Daisy and Francis are joined by DJ, producer, founder, renaissance man Trevor McFedries. Email your questions to tastelandpod@gmail.com to be featured in our upcoming mailbag episode. 00:00:00 Ask Tasteland 00:03:4…
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