The Zennerational Perspective

Aidan Hunter
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  • Society & Culture
  • Biweekly

The Zennerational Perspective is geared towards Gen Z, in relation to social media, mental health, pop culture, and more. business inquiries: zennerationalperspectives@gmail.com Shout out to the MK Haggerty for all of the editing.

  1. 10/18/2023

    Navigating Viral Fame (Chris Mowrey)

    On this episode of The Zennerational Perspective, I was joined by Chris Mowrey, a TikTok influencer known for posting political commentary from the perspective of a Biden supporter. But this episode is NOT political. Rather than delve into the political divide, Chris and I discuss his year-long rise in popularity, which resulted in him being on Fox News, going on The Tim Dillon Show, and more. Chris is very open about his mental health, and we discuss some of the ramifications that this popularity has had on him off of the screen. At the end of the day, Chris is a 21-year-old, navigating his final year in college, while posting content that he is genuinely passionate about. If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to give us a follow, so that you can stay in the loop. Be sure to follow us on our social media platforms: Instagram: @zennerationalperspectives TikTok: @zennperspectives YouTube: The Zennerational Perspective - YouTube

  2. 10/12/2023

    Reframing Your Stress (Sophie Behrens)

    On this episode, Sophie Behrens joins Aidan to discuss reframing your stress, how to overcome obstacles relating to anxiety, and more. If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to subscribe to us on YouTube and follow us on Instagram! @zennerationalperspectives

  3. 04/19/2023

    The RESTRICT Act (TikTok Ban)

    In this week's episode, Bridget Harrington discusses The RESTRICT Act, one of Congress' latest attempts to ban TikTok. While we believe some form of regulation on the app is necessary, the way this bill addresses the issue leaves some scratching their heads. So, does this bill fix the problem, or is it the PATRIOT Act 2.0? Read the entire bill here Statement from Senator Warner's Office regarding the bill  If you enjoyed the episode, make sure that you subscribe and share it with your friends! Be sure to follow us on social platforms! Instagram: @zennerationalperspectives TikTok: @zennperspectives YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8W2tE183TdyxvBoT5LLfAQ Music used: Free Fall - Kaytranada Resonance - HOME

  4. 04/04/2023

    ChatGPT, LaMDA, and Human Curiosity

    In this episode, we discuss OpenAI's ChatGPT and DALL-E, as well as other Large Language Models and their popularity. Throughout the episode, we ask the questions: What are the implications of this technology? How does it affect the education system and the human psyche? Does human evolution and curiosity necessitate technological advancements?  LaMDA conversation  If you enjoyed the episode, make sure that you subscribe and share it with your friends! Be sure to follow us on social platforms! Instagram: @zennerationalperspectives TikTok: @zennperspectives YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8W2tE183TdyxvBoT5LLfAQ Music used: Free Fall - Kaytranada Resonance - HOME

  5. 02/22/2023

    Chinese Surveillance & Human Technological Advancement

    In this episode, we talk about Tencent, China’s multinational media conglomerate, which doubles as a mass surveillance system. We also discuss life in China and branch off into a conversation about the technological future of humanity. This episode utilizes many sources. When discussing worldly topics, we try to be as accurate as possible, but we may sometimes miss the mark. Below are some of the sources that we used in this recording. Discord data collection CCP propaganda release regarding Tencent (note this must be translated) CCP affiliation with Tencent NPR CCP data collection If you enjoyed the episode, make sure that you subscribe and share it with your friends! Be sure to follow us on social platforms! Instagram: @zennerationalperspectives TikTok: @zennperspectives YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8W2tE183TdyxvBoT5LLfAQ Music used: Free Fall - Kaytranada Resonance - HOME

  6. 01/31/2023

    Overstimulation & CCP Propagation

    In this episode, we welcome back Mac Di Rocco and have a conversation about overstimulation on social media such as Tik Tok, as well as discuss how China uses Tik Tok as a weapon of division. Link to AP article: https://apnews.com/article/china-tiktok-facebook-influencers-propaganda-81388bca676c560e02a1b493ea9d6760 If you enjoyed the episode, make sure that you subscribe and share it with your friends! Be sure to follow us on social platforms! Instagram: @zennerationalperspectives TikTok: @zennperspectives YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8W2tE183TdyxvBoT5LLfAQ Music used: Free Fall - Kaytranada Resonance - HOME

  7. 12/03/2022

    Living in Bangkok (Trevor Oberlander)

    Thanks to Loyola University Maryland's study abroad program, Trevor Oberlander recently had the opportunity to journey to Bangkok, Thailand, for six months.  If you enjoyed the episode, make sure that you subscribe and share it with your friends! Be sure to follow us on social platforms! Instagram: @zennerationalperspectives TikTok: @zennperspectives YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8W2tE183TdyxvBoT5LLfAQ Music used: Free Fall - Kaytranada Resonance - HOME

  8. 10/19/2022

    Understanding Mental Health in the Digital Age (Dr. Jason Parcover)

    On this episode, we welcome Dr. Jason Parcover on the show, who is the director of Loyola University Maryland's Counseling Center. Some notes regarding the data in the video: 68% were more anxious 70% felt more pessimistic about the world in the next 6-12 months. Link to YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8W2tE183TdyxvBoT5LLfAQ/featured If you enjoyed the episode, make sure that you subscribe and share it with your friends! Be sure to follow us on social platforms! Instagram: @zennerationalperspectives TikTok: @zennperspectives YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8W2tE183TdyxvBoT5LLfAQ Music used: Free Fall - Kaytranada Resonance - HOME

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The Zennerational Perspective is geared towards Gen Z, in relation to social media, mental health, pop culture, and more. business inquiries: zennerationalperspectives@gmail.com Shout out to the MK Haggerty for all of the editing.

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