50 Books like Conversations with People Who Hate Me

So You've Been Publicly Shamed

by Jon Ronson • 2015

180 years without public shaming ended when the internet made everyone a potential mob member.

3.93

66k+

🖥️ Digital Shaming 🚫 Cancel Culture 🕊️ Restorative Justice 👥 Mob Psychology 😳 Psychology Of Shame

So You've Been Publicly Shamed 94%

180 years without public shaming ended when the internet made everyone a potential mob member.

by Jon Ronson 2015

3.93

66k+ ratings

🖥️ Digital Shaming 🚫 Cancel Culture 🕊️ Restorative Justice 👥 Mob Psychology 😳 Psychology Of Shame

I Never Thought of It That Way

by Monica Guzmán • 2022

Skills that bridge political divides: why curiosity, not argument, rebuilds connection.

3.87

4k+

🧭 Political Polarization 💬 Difficult Conversations 🧠 Intellectual Humility 👁️ Perspective Taking 🔬 Social Psychology

I Never Thought of It That Way 93%

Skills that bridge political divides: why curiosity, not argument, rebuilds connection.

by Monica Guzmán 2022

3.87

4k+ ratings

🧭 Political Polarization 💬 Difficult Conversations 🧠 Intellectual Humility 👁️ Perspective Taking 🔬 Social Psychology

Doppelganger

by Naomi Klein • 2023

Mistaken for her alt-right double, a leftist author maps the mirror world devouring our politics.

4.19

37k+

🗳️ Political Memoir 🕳️ Conspiracy Theories 🎭 Digital Identity 📰 Media Criticism 🛡️ Information Warfare

Doppelganger 93%

Mistaken for her alt-right double, a leftist author maps the mirror world devouring our politics.

by Naomi Klein 2023

4.19

37k+ ratings

🗳️ Political Memoir 🕳️ Conspiracy Theories 🎭 Digital Identity 📰 Media Criticism 🛡️ Information Warfare

Say the Right Thing

by Kenji Yoshino • 2023

Four ways we flee identity conversations, and the three shifts that keep us at the table.

4.25

801

💬 Difficult Conversations 🎭 Identity Conversations 🤝 Allyship 🩹 Apology And Repair 🌱 Growth Mindset

Say the Right Thing 93%

Four ways we flee identity conversations, and the three shifts that keep us at the table.

by Kenji Yoshino 2023

4.25

801 ratings

💬 Difficult Conversations 🎭 Identity Conversations 🤝 Allyship 🩹 Apology And Repair 🌱 Growth Mindset

I'm Right and You're an Idiot

by James Hoggan • 2016

Why arguing harder backfires, and the listening and framing skills that actually change minds.

3.69

230

🗣️ Public Discourse ⚡ Polarization 🧠 Cognitive Biases ⚖️ Moral Psychology 🕊️ Nonviolent Communication

I'm Right and You're an Idiot 92%

Why arguing harder backfires, and the listening and framing skills that actually change minds.

by James Hoggan 2016

3.69

230 ratings

🗣️ Public Discourse ⚡ Polarization 🧠 Cognitive Biases ⚖️ Moral Psychology 🕊️ Nonviolent Communication

I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening)

by Sarah Stewart Holland • 2019

A path to disagreeing about politics without destroying relationships.

4.07

5k+

🤝 Political Depolarization 🗣️ Civil Discourse 💬 Difficult Conversations ⛪ Faith And Politics 🔄 Echo Chambers

I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) Summary

I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) 92%

A path to disagreeing about politics without destroying relationships.

by Sarah Stewart Holland 2019

4.07

5k+ ratings

🤝 Political Depolarization 🗣️ Civil Discourse 💬 Difficult Conversations ⛪ Faith And Politics 🔄 Echo Chambers

What's Our Problem?

by Tim Urban • 2023

A society can think like a scientist or a zealot. Right now, the zealot is in charge.

4.24

6k+

🧭 Polarization 👥 Tribalism 🚫 Cancel Culture 🏷 Identity Politics 🧠 Group Psychology

What's Our Problem? 92%

A society can think like a scientist or a zealot. Right now, the zealot is in charge.

by Tim Urban 2023

4.24

6k+ ratings

🧭 Polarization 👥 Tribalism 🚫 Cancel Culture 🏷 Identity Politics 🧠 Group Psychology

Loud

by Drew Afualo • 2024

A blueprint for living loud, reclaiming 'mean,' and making misogyny face consequences.

4.29

26k+

🧠 Internalized Misogyny 💪 Body Neutrality 🎤 Reclaiming Your Voice 🏡 Self-Sufficiency 🚧 Setting Boundaries

Loud 92%

A blueprint for living loud, reclaiming 'mean,' and making misogyny face consequences.

by Drew Afualo 2024

4.29

26k+ ratings

🧠 Internalized Misogyny 💪 Body Neutrality 🎤 Reclaiming Your Voice 🏡 Self-Sufficiency 🚧 Setting Boundaries

Don’t Burn This Book

by Dave Rubin • 2020

A former progressive's playbook for when the mob calls you a Nazi and demands an apology.

3.76

4k+

🏛️ Classical Liberalism 🌐 Intellectual Dark Web ⚔️ Culture Wars 🚫 Cancel Culture 📰 Media Bias

Don’t Burn This Book 92%

A former progressive's playbook for when the mob calls you a Nazi and demands an apology.

by Dave Rubin 2020

3.76

4k+ ratings

🏛️ Classical Liberalism 🌐 Intellectual Dark Web ⚔️ Culture Wars 🚫 Cancel Culture 📰 Media Bias

Love Your Enemies

by Arthur C. Brooks • 2019

Contempt destroys marriages and countries alike. The way out is not what you'd expect.

4.29

4k+

🏛️ Political Polarization 💬 Civil Discourse 🧠 Emotional Regulation 🤝 Conflict Resolution 🙏 Gratitude Practice

Love Your Enemies 92%

Contempt destroys marriages and countries alike. The way out is not what you'd expect.

by Arthur C. Brooks 2019

4.29

4k+ ratings

🏛️ Political Polarization 💬 Civil Discourse 🧠 Emotional Regulation 🤝 Conflict Resolution 🙏 Gratitude Practice

The Plus

by Greg Gutfeld • 2020

Cancel culture, mob thinking, and self-sabotage: one uncomfortable question takes on all three.

3.98

1k+

🙃 Anti-Self-Help 🎯 Cancel Culture 🧠 Intellectual Humility 🧍 Individualism 😏 Irreverent Self-Help

The Plus 92%

Cancel culture, mob thinking, and self-sabotage: one uncomfortable question takes on all three.

by Greg Gutfeld 2020

3.98

1k+ ratings

🙃 Anti-Self-Help 🎯 Cancel Culture 🧠 Intellectual Humility 🧍 Individualism 😏 Irreverent Self-Help

Read This to Get Smarter

by Blair Imani • 2021

Race is a 600-year-old invention. Gender is a spectrum. The unlearning you missed, in one primer.

4.26

1k+

✊🏾 Anti-Racism ♿ Disability Justice 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Identity 🧩 Intersectionality 🧠 Unlearning Bias

Read This to Get Smarter 92%

Race is a 600-year-old invention. Gender is a spectrum. The unlearning you missed, in one primer.

by Blair Imani 2021

4.26

1k+ ratings

✊🏾 Anti-Racism ♿ Disability Justice 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Identity 🧩 Intersectionality 🧠 Unlearning Bias

Free Speech

by Timothy Garton Ash • 2017

Free speech was built for a world of nations and newspapers. That world is gone.

3.96

312

🗣️ Free Speech 🌐 Internet Freedom 📰 Media And Democracy ⚠️ Hate Speech 💬 Civic Discourse

Free Speech 92%

Free speech was built for a world of nations and newspapers. That world is gone.

by Timothy Garton Ash 2017

3.96

312 ratings

🗣️ Free Speech 🌐 Internet Freedom 📰 Media And Democracy ⚠️ Hate Speech 💬 Civic Discourse

The Madness of Crowds

by Douglas Murray • 2019

Identity politics became the West's substitute faith. A gay dissenter counts what we are losing.

4.20

17k+

🏷️ Identity Politics ⚔️ Culture Wars 🚫 Cancel Culture 🩹 Victimhood Culture 🏛️ Cultural Conservatism

The Madness of Crowds 91%

Identity politics became the West's substitute faith. A gay dissenter counts what we are losing.

by Douglas Murray 2019

4.20

17k+ ratings

🏷️ Identity Politics ⚔️ Culture Wars 🚫 Cancel Culture 🩹 Victimhood Culture 🏛️ Cultural Conservatism

Beyond the Gender Binary

by Alok Vaid-Menon • 2020

The gender binary is a political fiction. Four arguments prop it up. All of them fail.

4.48

13k+

🏳️‍🌈 Queer Theory 🏳️‍⚧️ Trans Rights 🧱 Gender As Construct ✊ Intersectional Feminism 🎭 Shame And Identity

Beyond the Gender Binary 91%

The gender binary is a political fiction. Four arguments prop it up. All of them fail.

by Alok Vaid-Menon 2020

4.48

13k+ ratings

🏳️‍🌈 Queer Theory 🏳️‍⚧️ Trans Rights 🧱 Gender As Construct ✊ Intersectional Feminism 🎭 Shame And Identity

Braving the Wilderness

by Brené Brown • 2017

The more we sort into tribes, the lonelier we get. Belonging starts with standing alone.

4.12

121k+

🏠 Authentic Belonging 🗳️ Political Polarization 🪞 Self-Acceptance 🏚️ Loneliness Epidemic 🤝 Trust Building

Braving the Wilderness 91%

The more we sort into tribes, the lonelier we get. Belonging starts with standing alone.

by Brené Brown 2017

4.12

121k+ ratings

🏠 Authentic Belonging 🗳️ Political Polarization 🪞 Self-Acceptance 🏚️ Loneliness Epidemic 🤝 Trust Building

Body Work

by Melissa Febos • 2022

Personal writing threatens power. The stigma that silences women and queer writers is by design.

4.22

6k+

🖋️ Memoir Writing 🩹 Writing Therapy ✍️ Feminist Criticism 🔀 Intersectional Feminism 🧠 Trauma Studies

Body Work 91%

Personal writing threatens power. The stigma that silences women and queer writers is by design.

by Melissa Febos 2022

4.22

6k+ ratings

🖋️ Memoir Writing 🩹 Writing Therapy ✍️ Feminist Criticism 🔀 Intersectional Feminism 🧠 Trauma Studies

You're Never Weird on the Internet

by Felicia Day • 2015

A home-schooled gamer's path from World of Warcraft addiction to running her own media company.

4.07

51k+

🖥️ Internet Culture 🎮 Gaming Culture 🎯 Perfectionism ✊ Feminist Memoir 👩‍💻 Female Creators

You're Never Weird on the Internet Summary

You're Never Weird on the Internet 91%

A home-schooled gamer's path from World of Warcraft addiction to running her own media company.

by Felicia Day 2015

4.07

51k+ ratings

🖥️ Internet Culture 🎮 Gaming Culture 🎯 Perfectionism ✊ Feminist Memoir 👩‍💻 Female Creators

The Constitution of Knowledge

by Jonathan Rauch • 2021

Two invisible rules keep society tethered to reality. Both are being dismantled.

4.25

2k+

🧠 Social Epistemology 🏛️ Liberal Tradition 🔍 Cognitive Biases 📢 Disinformation 🎯 Cancel Culture

The Constitution of Knowledge 91%

Two invisible rules keep society tethered to reality. Both are being dismantled.

by Jonathan Rauch 2021

4.25

2k+ ratings

🧠 Social Epistemology 🏛️ Liberal Tradition 🔍 Cognitive Biases 📢 Disinformation 🎯 Cancel Culture

I'm Just Saying

by Milan Kordestani • 2023

The skill of civil discourse: self-awareness, listening, and the mental focus to stay in the room.

4.25

8k+

📣 Civil Discourse 🗣️ Conversation Skills 🤝 Conflict Resolution 🏛️ Political Polarization 👂 Active Listening

I'm Just Saying 91%

The skill of civil discourse: self-awareness, listening, and the mental focus to stay in the room.

by Milan Kordestani 2023

4.25

8k+ ratings

📣 Civil Discourse 🗣️ Conversation Skills 🤝 Conflict Resolution 🏛️ Political Polarization 👂 Active Listening

The Tyranny of Opinion

by Russell Blackford • 2018

Conformity is eating liberalism from the inside, and censors don't all sit on the right.

3.92

🗣️ Free Speech 🏛️ Classical Liberalism 🎯 Cancel Culture 🪪 Identity Politics 🐑 Conformity

The Tyranny of Opinion 91%

Conformity is eating liberalism from the inside, and censors don't all sit on the right.

by Russell Blackford 2018

3.92

36 ratings

🗣️ Free Speech 🏛️ Classical Liberalism 🎯 Cancel Culture 🪪 Identity Politics 🐑 Conformity

Broken Code

by Jeff Horwitz • 2023

Instagram harmed teen mental health. Facebook buried proof; whistleblower documents forced it out.

3.88

677

📱 Social Media Platforms ⚖️ Big Tech Accountability 📣 Tech Whistleblowers 📈 Algorithmic Amplification 🛡️ Content Moderation

Broken Code 91%

Instagram harmed teen mental health. Facebook buried proof; whistleblower documents forced it out.

by Jeff Horwitz 2023

3.88

677 ratings

📱 Social Media Platforms ⚖️ Big Tech Accountability 📣 Tech Whistleblowers 📈 Algorithmic Amplification 🛡️ Content Moderation

How to Have Impossible Conversations

by Peter Boghossian • 2019

Facts bounce off strongly held beliefs. The questioning method that works when evidence doesn't.

3.89

3k+

🗣️ Difficult Conversations 🔄 Belief Change 🔍 Applied Epistemology 🧭 Moral Psychology 🕊️ Intellectual Humility

How to Have Impossible Conversations Summary

How to Have Impossible Conversations 91%

Facts bounce off strongly held beliefs. The questioning method that works when evidence doesn't.

by Peter Boghossian 2019

3.89

3k+ ratings

🗣️ Difficult Conversations 🔄 Belief Change 🔍 Applied Epistemology 🧭 Moral Psychology 🕊️ Intellectual Humility

The Quiet Damage

by Jesselyn Cook • 2024

QAnon preys on loneliness and trauma more than politics. Five families show the wreckage it leaves.

4.43

7k+

🖥️ Digital Radicalization 💔 Family Estrangement 🌐 Internet Subcultures 🔄 Echo Chambers 📰 Misinformation

The Quiet Damage 91%

QAnon preys on loneliness and trauma more than politics. Five families show the wreckage it leaves.

by Jesselyn Cook 2024

4.43

7k+ ratings

🖥️ Digital Radicalization 💔 Family Estrangement 🌐 Internet Subcultures 🔄 Echo Chambers 📰 Misinformation

Meme Wars

by Joan Donovan • 2022

From Gamergate to the Capitol riot: how the web's design builds the road to radicalization.

3.98

483

🕸️ Online Radicalization ⚔️ Culture Wars 🐸 Meme Culture 🎭 Media Manipulation 👁️ Conspiracy Theories

Meme Wars 91%

From Gamergate to the Capitol riot: how the web's design builds the road to radicalization.

by Joan Donovan 2022

3.98

483 ratings

🕸️ Online Radicalization ⚔️ Culture Wars 🐸 Meme Culture 🎭 Media Manipulation 👁️ Conspiracy Theories

Cynical Theories

by Helen Pluckrose • 2020

How a philosophy that doubted all truth became an ideology that brooks no disagreement.

4.10

6k+

🌀 Postmodernism 📖 Critical Theory 🏷️ Identity Politics 📚 Intellectual History 🎓 Academic Culture

Cynical Theories 91%

How a philosophy that doubted all truth became an ideology that brooks no disagreement.

by Helen Pluckrose 2020

4.10

6k+ ratings

🌀 Postmodernism 📖 Critical Theory 🏷️ Identity Politics 📚 Intellectual History 🎓 Academic Culture

Nice Girls Don't Win

by Parvati Shallow • 2025

Her Survivor smile was a trauma response. This memoir is the demolition.

3.74

8k+

🧘 Trauma Recovery 🧠 Somatic Healing 🙇‍♀️ People-Pleasing 🤰 Motherhood 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Identity

Nice Girls Don't Win 91%

Her Survivor smile was a trauma response. This memoir is the demolition.

by Parvati Shallow 2025

3.74

8k+ ratings

🧘 Trauma Recovery 🧠 Somatic Healing 🙇‍♀️ People-Pleasing 🤰 Motherhood 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Identity

Twitter and Tear Gas

by Zeynep Tufekci • 2017

Twitter can fill a square overnight. Why that speed so often leads to a movement's collapse.

4.08

1k+

🧑‍💻 Digital Activism 📢 Attention Economics 🛡️ Information Warfare 🚪 Media Gatekeeping 🤝 Collective Action

Twitter and Tear Gas 91%

Twitter can fill a square overnight. Why that speed so often leads to a movement's collapse.

by Zeynep Tufekci 2017

4.08

1k+ ratings

🧑‍💻 Digital Activism 📢 Attention Economics 🛡️ Information Warfare 🚪 Media Gatekeeping 🤝 Collective Action

Saving Grace

by Kirsten Powers • 2021

Facts and shame won't bridge America's divides. The surprising answer is grace, with teeth.

4.01

461

🏛️ Political Polarization 🙏 Spiritual Growth 🧠 Intellectual Humility 🚧 Boundaries 🔍 Cognitive Biases

Saving Grace 91%

Facts and shame won't bridge America's divides. The surprising answer is grace, with teeth.

by Kirsten Powers 2021

4.01

461 ratings

🏛️ Political Polarization 🙏 Spiritual Growth 🧠 Intellectual Humility 🚧 Boundaries 🔍 Cognitive Biases

Free Speech And Why It Matters

by Andrew Doyle • 2021

The argument for free speech when offense is treated as violence and platforms police every word.

4.23

1k+

🗣️ Free Speech Advocacy 🚫 Cancel Culture 🏛️ Classical Liberalism ⚖️ Hate Speech Laws 🔕 Censorship

Free Speech And Why It Matters 91%

The argument for free speech when offense is treated as violence and platforms police every word.

by Andrew Doyle 2021

4.23

1k+ ratings

🗣️ Free Speech Advocacy 🚫 Cancel Culture 🏛️ Classical Liberalism ⚖️ Hate Speech Laws 🔕 Censorship

Boy Erased

by Garrard Conley • 2016

A Baptist pastor's son enters conversion therapy. The cure he found wasn't what they promised.

3.62

22k+

⛪ Conversion Therapy 💔 Religious Trauma 🌈 Gay Memoir ✝️ Evangelical Upbringing 🚪 Ex-Evangelical

Boy Erased 91%

A Baptist pastor's son enters conversion therapy. The cure he found wasn't what they promised.

by Garrard Conley 2016

3.62

22k+ ratings

⛪ Conversion Therapy 💔 Religious Trauma 🌈 Gay Memoir ✝️ Evangelical Upbringing 🚪 Ex-Evangelical

Learning to Disagree

by John D. Inazu • 2024

A law professor's guide to disagreeing with empathy, fairness, and a shot at staying friends.

3.86

596

🗣️ Difficult Conversations 💛 Empathy Practice 🕊️ Forgiveness ✝️ Christian Ethics 🏛️ Civil Discourse

Learning to Disagree 91%

A law professor's guide to disagreeing with empathy, fairness, and a shot at staying friends.

by John D. Inazu 2024

3.86

596 ratings

🗣️ Difficult Conversations 💛 Empathy Practice 🕊️ Forgiveness ✝️ Christian Ethics 🏛️ Civil Discourse

Girl With No Job

by Claudia Oshry • 2021

From Instagram thirst trap to cancelled to stand-up: a disgraced influencer's comic survival story.

3.81

22k+

📱 Celebrity Memoir 🌐 Internet Culture 🚫 Cancel Culture 💪 Body Image 🤣 Self-Deprecating Humor

Girl With No Job 91%

From Instagram thirst trap to cancelled to stand-up: a disgraced influencer's comic survival story.

by Claudia Oshry 2021

3.81

22k+ ratings

📱 Celebrity Memoir 🌐 Internet Culture 🚫 Cancel Culture 💪 Body Image 🤣 Self-Deprecating Humor

Unlearning Shame

by Devon Price • 2024

Feeling broken is not a personal failure: it is a system working as designed.

4.19

1k+

🛡️ Shame Resilience 🔗 Internalized Oppression 💗 Self-Compassion ✊ Collective Action 🤝 Community Care

Unlearning Shame 91%

Feeling broken is not a personal failure: it is a system working as designed.

by Devon Price 2024

4.19

1k+ ratings

🛡️ Shame Resilience 🔗 Internalized Oppression 💗 Self-Compassion ✊ Collective Action 🤝 Community Care

Politics Is for Power

by Eitan D. Hersh • 2020

Political obsession is a spectator sport that cedes power to the people who actually organize.

4.09

1k+

🏘️ Community Organizing ⚡ Power Building 📱 Slacktivism 📺 Media Criticism 🫂 Empathy In Politics

Politics Is for Power 91%

Political obsession is a spectator sport that cedes power to the people who actually organize.

by Eitan D. Hersh 2020

4.09

1k+ ratings

🏘️ Community Organizing ⚡ Power Building 📱 Slacktivism 📺 Media Criticism 🫂 Empathy In Politics

Careless People

by Sarah Wynn-Williams • 2025

Facebook's growth playbook from the inside: trade free speech, erode privacy, ignore the bodies.

4.12

137k+

🏢 Big Tech Critique 📢 Corporate ExposéS 📱 Social Media Platforms ⚖️ Tech Ethics 🚫 Content Moderation

Careless People 91%

Facebook's growth playbook from the inside: trade free speech, erode privacy, ignore the bodies.

by Sarah Wynn-Williams 2025

4.12

137k+ ratings

🏢 Big Tech Critique 📢 Corporate ExposéS 📱 Social Media Platforms ⚖️ Tech Ethics 🚫 Content Moderation

Team Human

by Douglas Rushkoff • 2019

Technology promised connection but atomized us. The fix is not code; it is reclaiming our humanity.

3.83

1k+

📱 Digital Criticism ⚠️ Algorithmic Bias 🧬 Social Creatures 🤝 Collective Action 🏘️ Localism

Team Human 91%

Technology promised connection but atomized us. The fix is not code; it is reclaiming our humanity.

by Douglas Rushkoff 2019

3.83

1k+ ratings

📱 Digital Criticism ⚠️ Algorithmic Bias 🧬 Social Creatures 🤝 Collective Action 🏘️ Localism

Burn Book

by Kara Swisher • 2024

Decades interrogating tech's most powerful men, and the one question none of them could answer.

3.94

16k+

🧪 Silicon Valley Culture 📔 Tech Industry Memoir 🖥️ Digital Journalism ⚖️ Accountability In Tech 🌐 Platform Society

Burn Book 91%

Decades interrogating tech's most powerful men, and the one question none of them could answer.

by Kara Swisher 2024

3.94

16k+ ratings

🧪 Silicon Valley Culture 📔 Tech Industry Memoir 🖥️ Digital Journalism ⚖️ Accountability In Tech 🌐 Platform Society

Google Archipelago

by Michael Rectenwald • 2019

Silicon Valley didn't just get political. It built a totalitarian machine and called it progress.

3.84

120

🤖 Big Tech Criticism 🚫 Cancel Culture 🔇 Digital Censorship 🗣️ Free Speech 📹 Digital Surveillance

Google Archipelago 91%

Silicon Valley didn't just get political. It built a totalitarian machine and called it progress.

by Michael Rectenwald 2019

3.84

120 ratings

🤖 Big Tech Criticism 🚫 Cancel Culture 🔇 Digital Censorship 🗣️ Free Speech 📹 Digital Surveillance

Radical Inclusion

by David Moinina Sengeh • 2023

A minister's playbook for breaking systemic exclusion, forged in a battle over pregnant schoolgirls.

4.00

645

🚫 Structural Exclusion 📚 Educational Equity 🧱 Coalition Building 📢 Storytelling For Change 📋 Policy Advocacy

Radical Inclusion 91%

A minister's playbook for breaking systemic exclusion, forged in a battle over pregnant schoolgirls.

by David Moinina Sengeh 2023

4.00

645 ratings

🚫 Structural Exclusion 📚 Educational Equity 🧱 Coalition Building 📢 Storytelling For Change 📋 Policy Advocacy

Outraged

by Kurt Gray • 2025

Liberals and conservatives don't have different moralities; they just see different victims.

4.11

472

🧠 Moral Psychology 🗳️ Political Polarization 👀 Threat Perception 🌉 Bridge-Building 🐒 Evolutionary Psychology

Outraged 91%

Liberals and conservatives don't have different moralities; they just see different victims.

by Kurt Gray 2025

4.11

472 ratings

🧠 Moral Psychology 🗳️ Political Polarization 👀 Threat Perception 🌉 Bridge-Building 🐒 Evolutionary Psychology

Untamed

by Glennon Doyle • 2020

She had the husband, the kids, the faith. Then she fell in love with a woman.

3.97

519k+

🫀 Emotional Courage 🔨 Deconstructing Norms 🧒 Inner Child Work 🌈 Queer Awakening ✊ Antiracism

Untamed 91%

She had the husband, the kids, the faith. Then she fell in love with a woman.

by Glennon Doyle 2020

3.97

519k+ ratings

🫀 Emotional Courage 🔨 Deconstructing Norms 🧒 Inner Child Work 🌈 Queer Awakening ✊ Antiracism

The Identity Trap

by Yascha Mounk • 2023

An ideology that centers race and gender is dividing the left. The origin story, and a better way.

4.05

2k+

🏛️ Identity Politics 💬 Free Speech Debate ⚖️ Equity Vs Equality 📚 Critical Theory Critique 🌐 Social Cohesion

The Identity Trap 91%

An ideology that centers race and gender is dividing the left. The origin story, and a better way.

by Yascha Mounk 2023

4.05

2k+ ratings

🏛️ Identity Politics 💬 Free Speech Debate ⚖️ Equity Vs Equality 📚 Critical Theory Critique 🌐 Social Cohesion

Woke Racism

by John McWhorter • 2021

Today's antiracism is a secular faith, and it is failing the people it claims to save

3.92

7k+

🛑 Antiracism Critique ⚔️ Culture Wars 😢 Victimhood Culture 🤐 Political Correctness 🖤 Heterodox Black Thought

Woke Racism 91%

Today's antiracism is a secular faith, and it is failing the people it claims to save

by John McWhorter 2021

3.92

7k+ ratings

🛑 Antiracism Critique ⚔️ Culture Wars 😢 Victimhood Culture 🤐 Political Correctness 🖤 Heterodox Black Thought

Trust Me, I'm Lying

by Ryan Holiday • 2012

Blogs run on lies. A former insider shows who supplies them and why truth loses.

3.85

12k+

📰 Media Manipulation 📈 Attention Economy 🔍 Misinformation 😡 Outrage Culture 🎙️ Media Criticism

Trust Me, I'm Lying 91%

Blogs run on lies. A former insider shows who supplies them and why truth loses.

by Ryan Holiday 2012

3.85

12k+ ratings

📰 Media Manipulation 📈 Attention Economy 🔍 Misinformation 😡 Outrage Culture 🎙️ Media Criticism

Please Stop Laughing at Us...

by Jodee Blanco • 2008

Traditional punishment fails bullies. A survivor's guide to what heals the scars and stops torment.

3.87

234

🚸 School Bullying 📖 Survivor Memoir 🫂 Compassionate Discipline 🌱 Trauma Healing ✋ Anti-Bullying

Please Stop Laughing at Us... 91%

Traditional punishment fails bullies. A survivor's guide to what heals the scars and stops torment.

by Jodee Blanco 2008

3.87

234 ratings

🚸 School Bullying 📖 Survivor Memoir 🫂 Compassionate Discipline 🌱 Trauma Healing ✋ Anti-Bullying

Algospeak

by Adam Aleksic • 2025

Censorship algorithms didn't kill language online. They made it weirder, faster, more creative.

3.70

5k+

🖥️ Digital Linguistics 🤖 Algorithmic Culture 🚫 Content Moderation 💡 Linguistic Innovation ⏱️ Attention Economics

Algospeak 91%

Censorship algorithms didn't kill language online. They made it weirder, faster, more creative.

by Adam Aleksic 2025

3.70

5k+ ratings

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Retrain your curiosity to reclaim your attention, bridge divides, and build a future worth wanting.

3.61

103

🧐 Questioning Culture 📚 Critical Pedagogy 📱 Attention Economy ⚡ Social Polarization 🔄 Unlearning

Radical Curiosity 91%

Retrain your curiosity to reclaim your attention, bridge divides, and build a future worth wanting.

by Seth Goldenberg 2022

3.61

103 ratings

🧐 Questioning Culture 📚 Critical Pedagogy 📱 Attention Economy ⚡ Social Polarization 🔄 Unlearning

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by Michael Harris • 2014

The last generation to know life before the internet reveals what constant connection has hidden.

3.63

2k+

🌐 Internet Criticism 📺 Media Ecology 🧠 Attention Economy 📵 Digital Detox 🧘 Digital Solitude

The End of Absence 90%

The last generation to know life before the internet reveals what constant connection has hidden.

by Michael Harris 2014

3.63

2k+ ratings

🌐 Internet Criticism 📺 Media Ecology 🧠 Attention Economy 📵 Digital Detox 🧘 Digital Solitude

Radical Respect

by Kim Malone Scott • 2021

Bias and bullying thrive in silence. Exactly what to say and what systems to build.

3.77

2k+

🏢 Workplace Culture 👥 People Management ⚖️ Bias And Prejudice 🌈 Diversity And Inclusion 🛡️ Psychological Safety

Radical Respect 90%

Bias and bullying thrive in silence. Exactly what to say and what systems to build.

by Kim Malone Scott 2021

3.77

2k+ ratings

🏢 Workplace Culture 👥 People Management ⚖️ Bias And Prejudice 🌈 Diversity And Inclusion 🛡️ Psychological Safety

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