Two Psychologists Four Beers

Episode 19: Two Normies Four Beers

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Yoel and Mickey discuss Kill All Normies, a book written by Angela Nagle about the online culture wars, the rise of transgressive politics, and the disappearance of moderates. But, first they discuss a new journal article titled The Paradox of Viral Outrage suggesting that online pile-ons tend to backfire

Bonus: What does Mickey really think about Christina Hoff Sommers?

Links:

  • Quillette Social in Toronto
  • Quillette
  • The Paradox of Viral Outrage - Takuya Sawaoka, Benoît Monin, 2018
    • — Moral outrage has traditionally served a valuable social function, expressing group values and inhibiting deviant behavior, but the exponential dynamics of Internet postings make this expression of legitimate individual outrage appear excessive and unjust.
  • Kill All Normies || Angela Nagle
    • — How internet subcultures are conquering the mainstream, from from 4chan and Tumblr to Trump and the alt-right.
  • Yelp Reviewers’ Use of ‘Authenticity’ Is White Supremacy in Action - Eater NY
    • — According to a study of Yelp reviews for NYC restaurants, judging restaurants by “authenticity” tends to put non-white owners in a trap
  • Is a Planned Monument to Women’s Rights Racist? - The New York Times
    • — "I do think we cannot have a statue of two white women representing the vote for all women,”
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