{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Entropy Show","title":"Why Nothing Feels Like an Event Anymore | Episode 20","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3262,"description":"The best saxophone player alive performs in a basement in New York for $45. Nobody knows his name. That's the problem.\nAman and Aadil get into why nothing feels like a cultural event anymore — from Marvel's golden era to AI flooding the internet with slop — and what the only three things are that actually survive it. \nPlus a $300M Van Gogh with just a rope in front of it, the horror genre that doesn't have a name, and a Pokemon card injustice that never got resolved.\nAadil's Contact Information:\n📷  Instagram -  @aadil.manazir \nAman's Contact Information:\n📷  Instagram -  @amanmanazir\nTimestamps:\n00:00 Introduction & Weather Check-In\n01:03 Family Visits New York City\n03:19 The Four Things You Can Do in Any City\n05:25 Everything Is Just Walking or a Museum\n06:36 The Met, Van Goghs & $300M Paintings\n08:15 Starry Night Just Sitting There Unprotected\n09:53 Village Vanguard & Chris Potter\n11:08 The Best Saxophone Player You've Never Heard Of\n13:26 How Far Jazz Has Fallen\n14:45 Jazz Cats Are Technically Insane\n17:35 Denver Trip & Standard Jazz Combo\n18:36 Marty Supreme & The Oscars\n20:04 The Horror Movie Subset We Actually Like\n21:15 Sinners Was the Most Nominated Film Ever\n23:22 Spider-Man Brand New Day Trailer\n23:52 Marvel Has Been Slop Since Endgame\n25:15 The Golden Era Had No TV Shows\n27:24 Marvel Movies Were Cultural Events\n28:39 Theorizing About Infinity War for Months\n29:23 Crowding Around One Phone in Gym Class\n33:36 Nothing Feels Like an Event Anymore\n36:02 Game Theory & Splitting Food as Kids\n38:20 The Pokemon Card Birthday Injustice\n41:24 Why Nothing Is an Event: The Real Reason\n41:56 AI Is Flooding the Internet With Slop\n44:26 Hyper-Targeted Algorithms Killed the Zeitgeist\n45:07 What Survives the AI Content Era\n48:29 Brand, Proof & Real Human Experience\n50:46 Final Recs: Documentaries & Shoe Dog\n52:14 Project Hail Mary: Space Algae & Ryan Gosling","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/5YzdP1qRJRrRLuT0jg4_Glx-vaA-eOr97MaPXyppChk/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8yYjZi/NjU0YTRmNzdmYWU4/MzM1MGYzOGQwZmY1/MTNmZi5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}