Chris Ferguson, a psychology professor, discusses the weak link between social media and mental health problems and explains how previous moral panics have followed a similar pattern. He highlights that studies on social media and depression/suicide are inconsistent and that teens have some of the lowest suicide rates, with other age groups seeing…
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Chatter #271 – Tanyaradzwa Fear on Rebuilding Yourself, Religion, and the Weaponisation of Identity
Tanyaradzwa Fear is a British actress, writer and comedian. She had a recurring role on the 2015 television series Spotless and appeared in the Doctor Who episode “Arachnids in the UK” in 2018. Tanya disappeared last year for a number of days in what she describes as her “supernova event”. Since then she…
Chatter #257 – Zuby – Modern Day Madness: Struggle, Masculinity, Wokeness & The World Economic Forum
Zuby (AKA Zuby Music) is a rapper, podcaster, author, fitness influencer, and Twitter boss. He first came to fame after he broke the female deadlift world record in a viral video and has blown up due to his thoughts on the covid -19 pandemic. In this conversation we went deep into why Zuby…
The Left Forgot To Care
Without a doubt, of the strangest occurrences of the past year has been the left’s failure to care about the damages of the lockdowns. I had always believed that whilst occasionally misguided or over-zealous, most people believed in the ideas of the left because they genuinely cared about people. Yet, throughout 2020 I…