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If we imagine ourselves as directors observing what goes on in the theatre of everyday life, we are doing what Goffman called dramaturgical analysis, the study of social interaction in terms of theatrical performance.

Dramaturgy (Sociology) - Wikipedia

en.wikipedia.org

From cancel culture to the overturning of Roe v. Wade to various issues in modern media to the aforementioned horrible storyline tied to Jan. 6, watching a Morning Show episode is like spending an hour in a Reddit forum, only with prettier people.

‘The Morning Show’ Review: Jon Hamm Joins the Watchably Stupid Apple TV+ Soap for a Slightly Less Stupid, Still Watchable Season 3

hollywoodreporter.com

A common theme in popular nutrition books is a contrarian narrative that paints these groups as incompetent, biased, and/or corrupt. Delegitimizing conventional nutrition authorities lets authors fill the void with their own arguments, which are usually weaker than those they seek to dismiss.

Read This, Not That: The Hidden Cost of Nutrition Misinformation—Asterisk

asteriskmag.com

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