Cosmopolitics Podcast Editor
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- Society & Culture
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Hosted by managing editor Deb Kwon and copy editor Abi Lee, “Cosmopolitics” loves and hates the films, shows, music, celebrities, and everything else that’s “in” right now. This is a show here to honestly dissect, criticize, and love all things pop culture.
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New York, New York, it’s a helluva town
New York City. Even just that name sparked an idea in your head, didn’t it? Freshly back from her short trip in Manhattan, Deb sits with Abi to talk all about the position and meaning of New York in the public consciousness — and, naturally, they talk some about the dating app experiences in New York vs. Seattle (one has more rizz, you could say).
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Spotify Wrapped and 9/11
Deb and Abi get *serious* and talk about post-9/11 culture when it comes to trends, but not before they both go through their Spotify Wrapped and have revelations about themselves and their listening habits.
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Swipe right, plan a date, get cuffed
Happy cuffing season! Deb and Abi talk Tinder, Hinge, Bumble, Yik Yak, and Chicago: the big 5 dating apps.
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In or out: Wife guys
Welcome back to Cosmopolitics! Deb is here with new co-host Abi Lee to talk all about the Try Guys and create a certified unsafe space for wife guys, with tangents about Asian identity on the side.
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A Gay Finale
For the spring quarter finale of Cosmopolitics, Deb and Sarah watched (binged) the new Netflix series “Heartstopper.” They talk queer joy, high school reflection, representation, and tons more, while raving about “Heartstopper.”
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Diversity Is Good, Actually
This week, Deb and Sarah talk about casting, retconning, and the casting update in the upcoming Percy Jackson series.