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Johann Hari challenges the way we think about depression

The TED Interview

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What's the Difference Between the Right and the Left?

The book has been praised by the likes of hilary clinton, nom chomsky and tucker carlson. Why is it that this crisis of pain and despair runs right across the culture? i think partly it's because everyone can feel it, even if they're not in the throes of it themselves. If you deprive people of their basic psychological needs, they'regoing to ben in deep pain. And i think that is an insight that cuts from left to right. I try very hard to not activate the kind of tribal markers of left or right,. although i am clearly a lefty, as you can tell, and proudly so.

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