
Offline: Roxane Gay on Why People Are So Awful Online
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The Toxic Evolution of Twitter
This chapter explores the transformation of Twitter and its negative influence on relationships and communication, particularly post-2016 election. The discussion contrasts cancel culture with consequence culture, reflecting on personal experiences of frustration and the need to detach from social media's toxicity. Insights on the detrimental effects of anonymity and online criticism underscore the importance of self-worth and fostering positive interests outside the digital landscape.
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