Jon Ronson’s captivating and brilliant exploration of one of our world’s most underappreciated forces: shame.
A great renaissance of public shaming is sweeping our land. Through social media, justice has been democratized and the silent majority are getting a voice. But are we using our voice for good?
Instead we are mercilessly finding people?s faults and defining the boundaries of normality by ruining the lives of those who position themselves outside it. We are using shame as a form of social control.