Welcome back to The Jaws of Victory, this week we’re discussing THE DOWNFALL. Myself and my producer Jenny May Finn get stuck into the topic of when artists fall from grace and their reputation destroyed. This is often referred to as being cancelled, but it’s a little more nuanced. Why […]
Pop culture can be entertaining, but it can also be misleading. 00:05 The Media is Lying to You 10:31 Meme Culture 22:16 The Rise and Fall of Reddit 36:53 Why Facts Don’t Change Minds 49:38 The Myth of Philanthropy 01:01:17 Why Cancel Culture Sucks 01:11:58 Algorithms are Destroying Society 01:24:39 […]
I guess we’re still talking about “Cancel Culture.” There is a fear that free speech is under attack by online activists. And it’s true that Twitter mobs can very quickly become sources of harassment and abuse. But are they really as big as threat as they’re made out to be? […]
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The First 1000 people to click this link get a FREE SKILLSHARE PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP: https://skl.sh/asapscience11201 This video explains how humans evolved humor, what makes something funny (according to your brain) and what scientists have found is “funniest joke in the world”. It also tackles why comedians keep getting cancelled, the […]
Thank you to ExpressVPN for sponsoring this video! Go to https://expressvpn.com/kurtistown, to take back your Internet privacy TODAY and find out how you can get 3 months free. I got cancelled (kinda) so I figured I would go through the #kurtisconnerisoverparty hashtag and see what people were saying about me. […]
Since the war with Ukraine, dissenting Russian bands have been “canceled” en masse, including many of the scene’s original founders. Bands who faced censorship, harassment and intimidation during the Soviet days are now experiencing the same thing some 40 years later. Support Bandsplaining and discover more cool music at https://www.patreon.com/bandsplaining […]
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