What Is The Direct Impact Of Social Media On Shame?

By Steve Goldstein
Published: Monday, November 27, 2017 - 3:31pm
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"Shame: A Brief History" by Peter Stearns.

Shame has been a part of culture for centuries, but how do we feel shame? Is it up to the broader society to ensure that shame exists? Should we be punished for it?

Social media has had a dramatic effect, as well.

Peter Stearns of George Mason University has written a book called "Shame: A Brief History" and is with me to explain more.

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