27. Unreliable Narrators

Marcus and Esme discuss the challenges caused by “unreliable narrators” – i.e., people and organizations who masquerade as reliable sources of information, but whose real purpose is to uncritically amplify content created by third parties with their own agendas. These unreliable narrators play a critical role in spreading misinformation, which has a tremendous impact on our mental health and well-being.

 

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Sources for this episode include:

• Battle, Patricia. "Amazon CEO Gives Hard-Nosed Message to Employees." MSN, 1 month ago, https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/amazon-ceo-gives-hard-nosed-message-to-employees/ar-AA1CHE98 
• University College London. "Antidepressant withdrawal symptoms more common among long-term users." ScienceDaily, 21 May 2025, https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/05/250521204008.htm. 
• Université de Genève. "Could AI understand emotions better than we do?" ScienceDaily, 22 May 2025, https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/05/250522124755.htm. 

 

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