Jaakko Pallasvuo (Avocado Ibuprofen)

Jaakko Pallasvuo is a Helsinki-based artist and writer, best known for his Instagram account Avocado Ibuprofen (instagram.com/avocado_ibuprofen).

In this episode he reflects on the role he sees for art and writing in a world increasingly shaped by social media platforms and artificial intelligence, and he discusses his recently published collection of performance texts Mouthing the Words (khaospublishing.com/publications/jaakko-pallas…) (Khaos, 2025).

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