Alex Crowson News Today

We love to talk about podcasts as their own little economy: there are podcast rushes and bubbles and forecasting. Likewise, I’ve found that the appeal of podcasts can appreciate and depreciate in my heart, based on how many mindless chores I’m doing or my overall desire to keep up with the fire hose of news and cultural offerings on any given day. Toward the end of the year, my personal podcast bubble had burst, as I found them most useful as background noise for staring into the void wh...