Severance, Dead Internet, and the Dehumanization of Corporate Culture

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Grumpy Young Lady

Kate Brunotts

38 episodes

1 week ago

Hi! My name is Kate and I'm an artist and musician. I like to share my creations, and I also have a series called Kattle Considerations and Grumpy Young Lady. I post them here for convenience, sometimes it's about art, othertimes it's about culture and *society* at large. Thanks for listening.

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Severance, Dead Internet, and the Dehumanization of Corporate Culture

Grumpy Young Lady

22 minutes 5 seconds

7 months ago

Severance, Dead Internet, and the Dehumanization of Corporate Culture

I have very much enjoyed Severance season 2 and cannot help but draw parallels to today's dead internet and general class divide based on the ownership versus working class. Would love to hear your thoughts on the series, I would love to mutually conspire together about season 3.

0:00 - Severance

1:02 - Work life imbalance

2:05 - The Four Tempers

4:28 - Retention and negative bias

5:15 - Individualism and exhaustion

7:06 - Wealth and ownership inequality

9:00 - The dehumanization of innies

11:30 - We're outpacing ourselves

14:01 - Infantilization of corporate culture

15:44 - Mr. Milchick

16:32 - The Dead Internet Theory

Referenced links:

- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D2rp-SVIGKI&t=11s

- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWCulpUNfS0

- https://severance-tv.fandom.com/wiki/Four_Tempers

- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tsw_4TVzSVQ

- https://apple.news/A-8-IoEPUTsKEG0vJIK5B7A

-https://www.reddit.com/r/SubSimulatorGPT2/comments/btfhks/what_is_rsubsimulatorgpt2/

- https://soax.com/research/what-percent-of-internet-traffic-is-bots