Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Are you seeing the world through jerk goggles?

Maybe it’s an understatement to say we’re living in a world of jerks. Do we need to list the reasons why? There are the sexual assault allegations, insults issued from certain corridors of power… Twitter.

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By Madeleine Brand • Nov 28, 2017 • 1 min read

Maybe it’s an understatement to say we’re living in a world of jerks. Do we need to list the reasons why? There are the sexual assault allegations, insults issued from certain corridors of power… Twitter. So how do you know if you may be among the jerky masses?

Eric Schwitzgebel teaches at UC Riverside. Photo credit: David D. Schwitzgebel.

Madeleine Brand
Host, 'Press Play'
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Eric Schwitzgebel
University of California Riverside, author of the blog “The Splintered Mind”

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Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Are you seeing the world through jerk goggles?

Maybe it’s an understatement to say we’re living in a world of jerks. Do we need to list the reasons why? There are the sexual assault allegations, insults issued from certain corridors of power… Twitter.

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Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Are you seeing the world through jerk goggles?

Maybe it’s an understatement to say we’re living in a world of jerks. Do we need to list the reasons why? There are the sexual assault allegations, insults issued from certain corridors of power… Twitter.

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