{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6809b1113744a61721d83359/69d3cc0af57702d2d9e09b2f?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"A New Beauty Standards Theory, Mahjong's Rebrand & Are Men Getting Woman'd?","description":"<p>Mahjong’s getting appropriated… again, a TikTok posits a new beauty standards theory, and is this male actor getting woman’d?</p><p><br></p><p>You can watch this episode on <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/@CultureClubPod\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube</a>!</p><p><br></p><p>We're back with some chit chat about life and Emma Chamberlain's new furniture collab with <a href=\"https://www.westelm.com/pages/features/emma-chamberlain/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">West Elm</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>The New York Times published a story in March called <a href=\"http://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/16/realestate/game-room-decor-mahjong-trend.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Playing Games With The Decor</a>. In the article, they profile the women behind Oh My Mahjong, an \"elevated\" Mahjong set made by... white women. We dissect the <a href=\"https://www.threads.com/@gabriellak_j/post/DWTfMkXDvOJ?xmt=AQF0ero_CFIGMCYzUZLoVSS9tvq2-3JednJwSs-pgmo4NZu43GFEUQ-cxoSR88VFzSnRm2Bn&amp;slof=1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">internet's reaction</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>TikTok user and host of Schauer Thoughts, <a href=\"https://www.tiktok.com/@sarahschauer/video/7621721741739740429\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Sarah Schauer</a>, has posited a beauty standards theory about colour and texture that has us rethinking everything.</p><p><br></p><p>Next, is Timothee Chalamet the first male celeb to be truly woman'd? The specific type of phenomenon (where the public, usually on social media, suddenly and collectively stops liking a female celebrity or influencer) often only happens to women. But is Timothee Chalamet the first man to experience this specific type of cancellation? We reference writer <a href=\"https://graziadaily.co.uk/life/opinion/culture-debrief-timothee-chalamet-backlash/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Otegha Uwagba's</a> article for Grazia UK.</p><p><br></p><p>In Bookmarked, Jas recommends <a href=\"https://www.palacecinemas.com.au/movies/the-drama\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Drama</a> in a round-about spoiler-free way while Maggie recommends <a href=\"https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/199798179-the-ministry-of-time\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Ministry of Time</a> by Kaliane Bradley.</p><p><br></p><p>Thank you for listening! Jas &amp; Mags xo</p>","author_name":"ODd Network"}