Jon Ronson, So You've Been Publicly Shamed Quotes

The snowflake never needs to feel responsible for the avalanche.

Shame internalized can lead to agony. Whereas shame let out can lead to freedom, or at least a funny story, which is a sort of freedom too.

[W]e need to think twice about raining down vengeance and anger as our default position.

I think our natural disposition as humans is to plod along until we get old and stop. But with social media, we've created a stage for constant artificial high drama.