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Mentioned in 14 episodes
So You've Been Publicly Shamed
Book • 2015
In 'So You've Been Publicly Shamed', Jon Ronson delves into the phenomenon of online shaming and its historical antecedents.
The book features interviews with individuals who have been subjected to intense public shaming, including Jonah Lehrer, a journalist who plagiarized quotes, and a woman who was shamed for a tweet at an airport.
Ronson also speaks with practitioners of modern public humiliation and examines the immediate and long-term consequences of such shaming.
The book raises questions about righteousness, reputation, and conformity in the context of social media and its impact on individuals and society.
The book features interviews with individuals who have been subjected to intense public shaming, including Jonah Lehrer, a journalist who plagiarized quotes, and a woman who was shamed for a tweet at an airport.
Ronson also speaks with practitioners of modern public humiliation and examines the immediate and long-term consequences of such shaming.
The book raises questions about righteousness, reputation, and conformity in the context of social media and its impact on individuals and society.
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Mentioned in 14 episodes
Mentioned by 
CGP Grey when discussing the risks of social media participation, referencing the author's insights into online shaming.
CGP Grey when discussing the risks of social media participation, referencing the author's insights into online shaming.
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166: The Social Network
Mentioned by Evan Allen as a book by John Ronson about people who got canceled when canceling first became a thing.
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MrBallen and the Art of Storytelling
Mentioned by Graham Linehan in the context of online shaming and the industrialization of such tactics.
Backstabbed By The Entire Comedy Industry - Graham Linehan
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Damian Hughes as one of his favorite books, highlighting its discussion on public shaming and how people cope with it.
Damian Hughes as one of his favorite books, highlighting its discussion on public shaming and how people cope with it.
Jameela Jamil: 'We’re not broken, society is' (E244)
Recommended by 
Ryan Holiday as one of Jon Ronson 's best and most relevant books, focusing on online culture and our reactions to public shaming.
Ryan Holiday as one of Jon Ronson 's best and most relevant books, focusing on online culture and our reactions to public shaming.
Jon Ronson on Empathy, Culture Wars, and Finding Community
Mentioned by Jenny Kleeman as the author of several books, including Them, The Men Who Stare at Goats, The Psychopath Test, and So You've Been Publicly Shamed.
Jon Ronson on Conspiracies, Culture Wars and How Things Fell Apart, Part One
Recommended by Speaker 2 to illustrate the perils of online shaming.
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Balaji Srinivasan when discussing the role of citizen journalists and the need for a different approach to media.
Balaji Srinivasan when discussing the role of citizen journalists and the need for a different approach to media.
E1042: Balaji Srinivasan (@balajis) shares insights on Recode incident, need for decentralized citizen journalism, techlash through the years, potential COVID-19 endgames: bull, bear & base case scenarios
