

Transcending the Internet Hate Game — with Dylan Marron
13 snips May 19, 2022
Dylan Marron, creator of the podcast 'Conversations With People Who Hate Me,' tackles the toxicity of online interactions. He discusses the outrage culture that social media fosters and offers insights into how people can transform negativity into understanding. Marron emphasizes empathy, sharing personal experiences that illustrate the power of dialogue over division. He proposes engaging with critics as a means to foster connection, even in a landscape rife with misunderstandings and hostility.
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Origin Story
- Dylan Marron's video series "Every Single Word" highlighted the lack of racial representation in films.
- This led to online hate, but also a realization of the potential for online conversations.
Engage Directly
- Directly engage with people who express hate online.
- Initiate a conversation to understand their perspective and build a connection.
Hurt People Hurt People
- Online hate often stems from personal hurt, but the internet amplifies it.
- Platforms gamify outrage, turning disagreement into a point-scoring competition.