Why Are We So Angry?: And what is it doing to the world? Audiobook (Free)
Summary:
How come everyone thus angry nowadays, and what is it doing towards the world?
In the developed world we reside in a blessed epoch, a period and a location where life has never been better. Baby mortality has been all but abolished, we’ve higher personal choice than previously, we have access to technology that could have been viewed as the stuff of technology fiction bit more than a 10 years ago. We are safer and wealthier than at any time in human history. Why are we therefore damn upset about everything?
On- about Why Are We Thus Angry?: And the facts doing towards the globe? line, in the pub, in the ballot box, anger may be the most dominant public emotion of our age. So what are we so furious about, and exactly how is certainly our anger shaping our world? We know the problems that people appear to be angry about – the iniquities of globalisation, diversity, democratic disconnect – but why has anger become our default feeling when giving an answer to the condition of the globe- and what is anger doing towards the world we reside in?
Oliver Burkeman can be an award-winning feature writer for the Guardian. He writes a popular every week column on psychology, ‘This Column Will Change Your Existence’, and has reported from London, Washington and New York.
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