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Where in the world is Josemonkey?
An interview with TikTok geolocator Josemonkey.
He's a fascinating contrast to the parasocial relationships that TikTok seems determined to create, where people you'll never meet ask you to watch them cook or study for an exam or just get ready with them in the morning as if you were perched, some kind of digital leprechaun, in their bathroom cabinet. More than that, while his gentle, contained demeanor often reveals a great deal of wit and charm - and his editing, with its fast cuts and inserts, is definitely alive to the comedic potential of his work - it also speaks to me of a certain unknowableness, a carefully employed reserve. Manage cookie settings Crucially, while the methods repeat themselves over time, each video feels distinct, with its own quirks, its own discoveries, its own kinks delivered by the landscape or the vagaries of the horizon.
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