{"podcast":{"title":"The Dream","slug":"the-dream-460018","podcast_index_feed_id":460018,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/6658b69029c9180011547e68","website_url":"https://www.littleeverywhere.com","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/6658b69029c9180011547e68/1734463371589-80adeb9e-f2f6-4767-894c-4dc9348417b3.jpeg","author":"Little Everywhere","episode_count":120,"summary":"Dream fans....WE ARE BACK! We're reimagining The Dream as a weekly interview podcast with guests and segments about, I don't know.... whatever we want? Don't worry! We'll still be focused on the \"American Dream\" and all the assholes that make it infinitely harder to achieve. We'll just have a bit more freedom in how we present it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-18T08:21:25.216077+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-dream-460018"},"episode":{"title":"Hoodwinkers Abound","slug":"hoodwinkers-abound","published_at":"2025-11-21T02:06:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-dream-460018/hoodwinkers-abound","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-dream-460018","url":"https://shows.acast.com/the-dream/episodes/hoodwinkers-abound","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/6658b69029c9180011547e68/e/691fc90ad8c4f044ff15210e/media.mp3","summary":"Marketing critic Dr. Mara Einstein walks us through the ways in which brands act like cults, especially when it comes to recruiting and maintaining a loyal customer base. She is the author of Hoodwinked: How Marketers Use the Same Tactics as Cults and host of the  Hoodwinked with Dr. Mara Einstein podcast.  You'll fine her TikTok videos especially enlightening, so  follow there. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"Marketing critic Dr. Mara Einstein walks us through the ways in which brands act like cults, especially when it comes to recruiting and maintaining a loya…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1601,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-dream-460018/episodes/hoodwinkers-abound/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-dream-460018/hoodwinkers-abound.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}