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So You've Been Publicly Shamed

This book delves into the phenomenon of public shaming, examining the psychological effects on individuals and the societal implications of social media's role in exposing and shaming people. The author investigates the psychological toll of being publicly humiliated and the broader cultural shifts brought about by the ease with which information can be disseminated and shared online. more

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Jon Ronson
Jon Ronson

Jon Ronson is a British journalist and writer known for his in-depth exploration of marginal cultures and psychology. His work often focuses on social phenomena, personal stories, and human behavior, delving into the complexities and universality behind them. more

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