Digital Folklore

    Digital Folklore is an immersive audio adventure that takes place inside a fictional universe, but explores the real-world truths behind various expressions of internet culture and how each holds up a mirror to the society from which they emerge.This podcast is great for audio fiction fans who really really want to enjoy interview-based shows, or for listeners who love expert interviews and insights but long for something unique and unexpected.Join Perry Carpenter and Mason Amadeus as they explore the wild and wonderful world of online folklore, encountering a wide range of characters—both real and fictional—who provide a we...

  • FAIK Miniseries (sneak peek) | Chapter 3: The Mindset and Tools of a Digital Manipulator

  • FAIK Miniseries (sneak peek) | Chapter 2: New Frontiers of Deception: AI and Synthetic Media

  • FAIK Miniseries (sneak peek) | Chapter 1: The Eternal Battle for the Mind

  • UPDATE: Perry Made Something Cool...

  • Dr. Andrew Peck | Unplugged

  • After the Episode | S2E10 (No-clipping Reality)

  • No-Clipping Reality (Liminal Spaces & Possibility)

  • After the Episode | S2E9 (Unwrapping our Presence)

  • Unwrapping Our Presence (Folklorist Favorites)

  • Dr. Ian Brodie | Unplugged

  • After the Episode | S2E8 (The Death of Meaning)

  • The Death of Meaning (Gen Z Humor, Absurdism, & Trust in Platforms)

  • Ben Radford | Unplugged

  • A Special Holiday Message for You

  • Digital Folklore: The Journey So Far

  • Dr. Andrea Kitta | Unplugged

  • After the Episode | S2E7 (If Memory Serves)

  • If Memory Serves (The Mandela Effect, Trust vs. Truth, & AI)

  • Dr. Kristina Downs | Unplugged

  • After the Episode | S2E6 (Statistically Conscious)

  • Statistically Conscious (Artificial Intelligence)

  • Dr. Jeana Jorgensen | Unplugged

  • After the Episode | S2E5 (Down the Raccoon Hole)

  • Down The Raccoon Hole (Deprogramming Conspiracies & Creepy Clown Lore)

  • Dr. Sara Cleto and Dr. Brittany Warman | Unplugged

  • After the Episode | S2E4 (Think of the Children)

  • Think of the Children (Halloween Sadism & Internet Challenges)

  • Dr. Lynne S. McNeill (Part 2) | Unplugged

  • After the Episode | S2E3 (Defying Convention)

  • Defying Convention (Memes, Conspiracy, & Communication)

  • Dr. Lynne S. McNeill (Part 1) | Unplugged

  • After the Episode | S2E2 (The Links Between Us)

  • The Links Between Us (Algorithmic Identity, Goncharov, and Tumblr)

  • Paul Prater | Unplugged

  • After The Episode | S2E1 (Mark My Wizard)

  • Mark My Wizard (Research, Inclusivity, & Collaboration)

  • Chelsey Weber-Smith | Unplugged

  • Lessons Learned, Survey Results, & Season 2 | Perry & Mason

  • Mark Muncy | Unplugged

  • Coming Soon - Season 2

  • Dr. Diane A. Rodgers | Unplugged

  • GennaRose Nethercott | Unplugged

  • Technical Difficulties - Dr. Lynne McNeill

  • Tell Me What You Remember (Defining Folklore)

  • Ritual, Exorcism, and Religion - Dr. Francis Young

  • Why is Old Tech Creepy? (Analog Horror, The Gothic & Hauntology)

  • The Folklore of Live Action Roleplay (LARP) - Tara Marie Clapper

  • See for Yourself (Urban Legends, Ghost Tours, & Legend Tripping)

  • From Cautionary Tales: The Mummy's Curse

  • An ARG Developer and Player Meet for the First Time - Niles Sankey & Matthew Bliss

  • Hidden Meanings (Haunted Videogames, ARGs, & Folk Groups)

  • Monsters and Mental Healthcare - Vivian Asimos & Kathleen Hale

  • The Internet is The New Woods (Monsters, Ostension, & Moral Panics)

  • Digital Folklore -- Episode 1 Sneak Peek

  • Introducing: Digital Folklore

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