Past Present Future The History of Bad Ideas: Facebook Friends
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May 2, 2024 Philosopher and journalist Kathleen Stock discusses the performative nature of online friendship on Facebook. The episode explores how social media impacts relationships, mental well-being, and academic susceptibility to its madness. Are the failings of online friendship more about Facebook or us? Stay tuned for future episodes on bad ideas and discussions on antisemitism.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Impact of Facebook on Relationships and Mental Well-being
02:14 • 19min
Facebook's Evolution and Zuckerberg's Decisions
21:41 • 4min
Challenges in Changing Public Opinions
26:01 • 2min
Exploring Literal Mindedness, Mother's Day Gifts, and Elon Musk's Twitter Insights
27:38 • 2min
The Impact of Social Media on Interactions and Friendships
29:53 • 20min
Navigating the Perils of Social Media and Teasers for Future Episodes
50:01 • 3min