Offline: Roxane Gay on Why People Are So Awful Online

Offline: Roxane Gay on Why People Are So Awful Online

This week on Offline, Jon is joined by writer, professor, and social commentator Roxane Gay for a wide-ranging conversation on consequence culture, writing in the age of the internet, and, of course, Joe Rogan. She explains to Jon why she’s been spending less time on Twitter and lays out exactly why she believes people are so awful online.


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