<description>&lt;p&gt;We return in episode 12 with some unsexy office roleplay to set the stage for an analysis of the white collar workplace, ranging from its mid-century beginnings, its computerized transformation during the new millenium, and to the present day open concept hellscape. Our discussion takes us from Protestant work ethic to ergonomic furniture, office sirens to Dilbert, with a mandatory Navel Gaze detour about a semi-obscure French film.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Mix by Gabe including sounds by:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Skykicking by Insides&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;A Poem in Braille by dom mino’&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Good Sleep by I Am Robot and Proud&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Butterfly Jam by Purelink&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Pendulum Man by Bark Psychosis&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;ASMR - Mad Men Office - Soundscape to work/study by Perfect Atmospheres&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;00:00:37 gazer webinar breakout room&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;00:09:50 history of the cubicle, mid century modern design, and the Protestant work ethic&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;00:38:00 playtime, mad men&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;00:57:17 calling dilbert's manhood into question&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;01:10:54 severance as a weberian jack off&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;01:19:15 we taxonomize women in the workplace (office girlies and sirens)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;01:42:57 studs’ outro/re: your gazer application&lt;/p&gt;</description>

The Navel Gaze

Aroog, Gabe, Molly

How Was Your Weekend?

JUL 22, 2025113 MIN
The Navel Gaze

How Was Your Weekend?

JUL 22, 2025113 MIN

Description

<p>We return in episode 12 with some unsexy office roleplay to set the stage for an analysis of the white collar workplace, ranging from its mid-century beginnings, its computerized transformation during the new millenium, and to the present day open concept hellscape. Our discussion takes us from Protestant work ethic to ergonomic furniture, office sirens to Dilbert, with a mandatory Navel Gaze detour about a semi-obscure French film.</p><p></p><p>Mix by Gabe including sounds by:</p><p>Skykicking by Insides</p><p>A Poem in Braille by dom mino’</p><p>Good Sleep by I Am Robot and Proud</p><p>Butterfly Jam by Purelink</p><p>Pendulum Man by Bark Psychosis</p><p>ASMR - Mad Men Office - Soundscape to work/study by Perfect Atmospheres</p><p></p><p>00:00:37 gazer webinar breakout room</p><p>00:09:50 history of the cubicle, mid century modern design, and the Protestant work ethic</p><p>00:38:00 playtime, mad men</p><p>00:57:17 calling dilbert's manhood into question</p><p>01:10:54 severance as a weberian jack off</p><p>01:19:15 we taxonomize women in the workplace (office girlies and sirens)</p><p>01:42:57 studs’ outro/re: your gazer application</p>