Episode 3: Purple Tunnel of Doom

Obama's sigil, an "O" representing wholeness and community, morphs into a portal of doom when professional campaign consultants block its energy at the White House gates.

Guests:

Will Bunnett

After working on the 2008 Obama campaign as a senior email writer and producer, Will went on to found his own digital creative and strategy company. His clients included Elizabeth Warren, Claire McCaskill, the California Democratic Party, and leading progressive advocacy organizations.

Elizabeth Losh

Elizabeth Losh is a Professor of English and American Studies at William and Mary with a specialization in New Media Ecologies. She is the author of books including Selfie Democracy: The New Digital Politics of Disruption and Insurrection, The War on Learning: Gaining Ground in the Digital University, and Virtualpolitik: An Electronic History of Government Media-Making in a Time of War.