
Overthinking About Gossip
Magical Overthinkers
Gossip in the Digital Age
This chapter examines the evolution of gossip from intimate circles to the public sphere, emphasizing how social media shapes perceptions and distorts truths. It explores the psychological impacts of repeated exposure to information, the moral frameworks surrounding public opinions on celebrities, and the complexities of personal identity intertwined with gossip. Additionally, it critiques the consequences of gendered perceptions and societal judgments, especially in light of movements like Me Too.
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