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Ronson uses the tools of a traditional journalist good research and firsthand interviews with the techniques of a great novelis... Read More
Incredibly relevant for the times we live in
Competitiveness
A deftly written body of work examining shame in the modern world
The book may thus in 2018 feel dated through no fault of its won
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- This product had a total of 2,028 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 3 2021.
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An eye opening account into the pitfalls of trying to be funny or different on social media
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Good expose of what can happen to actually ruin your life on twitter
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Very much enjoyed this book even as someone who is not interested in social media
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Really interesting and contemporary look at the way social media is impacting everyone and the responsilities and consequences implicit in everyone’s online presence
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This book takes a good look at the concept of the modern age of being publicly shamed online to force people to conform and the idea of the feedback loop on social media creating a giant echo chamber
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Give it a go its a page turning eye opener
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This definitely shone a light on the absurdity of public shaming and how social media transformed from a comforting place to share things you enjoyed with likeminded people without any pressure to a cold cruel and merciless crowd patiently waiting for you to slip up and then hurt you for it
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I found the backlash you talked about toward the end unnecessary especially since it was clearly written by those who didnt read one word of the book
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