Do you suffer from ironic detatchment? Do you feel as though your every move is a performance and if you make one wrong choice you risk social rejection? These are all symptoms of a debilitating phenomenon called... cringe culture. Dr Megan Sharp from the University of Melbourne gives us insight into why many young people feel this burden in the digital age and encourages us to embrace the cringe!

Presenters: Sam Kelly, Emma Giles, Nili Javid

Executive Producer: Harper Pestinger

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