Mark Edmundson

Mark Edmundson, an insightful author, discusses his thought-provoking new book on guilt in the online realm. He examines the influence of the superego, revealing how performance pressures fuel anxiety and depression among students. Edmundson critiques the modern reliance on medication, advocating for a deeper understanding of emotions. He also tackles the shift in the digital landscape from self-expression to judgment, urging a blend of personal insights and political analysis to navigate today's cultural crises.