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Podcast: The Parting Shot with H. Alan Scott
Episode: Blakely Thornton is Your Pop Culture Whisperer
Description: Do you ever have that moment where you’re scrolling through Instagram and you come across a profile so perfectly suits your taste? One that leaves you asking, ‘How am I just discovering this account?’ That’s exactly what happened to Newsweek’s H. Alan Scott when he came across Blakely Thornton’s account. Thornton, who calls himself a pop culture anthropologist, posts videos on the daily giving his unique take on whatever is happening in pop culture, politics, or even nostalgia. But it isn’t necessarily what he’s talking about, but rather how he talks about it. Thornton joined S...