Outrage Overload

A Connors Institute podcast

Tag: ConstructiveDialogue

Outrage 22 – How the Dignity Index Offers Hope for More Productive Political Discourse – Tami Pyfer

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August 30, 2023

David Beckemeyer

civility, ConstructiveDialogue, contempt, depolarization, dignity, disagree better, politicalpolarization

Join us as we explore the disconnect between the pleas for civil dialogue and the ever-growing divisiveness in political conversations. From social media clashes to fiery exchanges on the news, it’s clear that something went awry. Our guest, Tami Pyfer, a leading voice in the quest for a more dignified discourse, shares insights from their…
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Outrage 013 – How moral misinformation uses emotion to generate outrage – Ritsaart Reimann

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May 12, 2023

David Beckemeyer

BridgeTheDivide, ConstructiveDialogue, EmpathyInPolitics, FactChecking, FreeSpeech, InformationOverload, MediaRegulation, politicalpolarization, PublicDiscourse, socialmediaimpact

There’s been a drum beat, suggesting that social media and information silos, echo chambers, are a driving force behind our divisiveness and polarization. New research suggests this may be overstated. It may have more to do with the very nature of how we come to know or believe things in the political realm. In this…
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Outrage Overload is a podcast about the outrage industry, my journey to discover what it is, how it affects us, and what we can do about it.

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