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We Have Been Desensitised
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The Social Media Desensitisation Epidemic: When Gore, War Footage, and Death Become Normal
The episode discusses the speaker’s distress after being unexpectedly shown multiple graphic videos of real deaths and violence on social media platforms such as X and Instagram, and how frequent exposure has led to widespread desensitisation. It contrasts childhood reactions to fictional horror (arcade games, early internet jump-scare videos, horror films) with the current normalisation of…
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