Debatable Podcast

Episode 6: Why Do Our Brains Crave Cancel Culture? with Ash King

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Whether you’re calling someone out publicly or watching from the sidelines, you’re involved in cancel culture. But is there a difference between those who speak up and those who stay silent? What is the psychological drive behind cancel culture and why does it feel so good?

Ash King, provisional psychologist and content manager for The Indigo Project, joins Debatable to explain why cancel culture is part of human nature.

In the episode:

  • The brain chemistry of cancel culture
  • Why it serves an evolutionary function
  • How we define ourselves by what we are against
  • Denying jealousy & envy
  • The questions we need to ask ourselves

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