RSA ANIMATE: Smile or Die

Why it was recommended

I strongly recommend you to watch Smile or Die, a talk by Barbara Ehrenreich.

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What it covers

An RSA Animate drawing of Barbara Ehrenreich's talk on the darker side of positive thinking. It argues that forced positivity in culture, work and policy can be harmful and. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.

Video details

Channel

Royal Society of Arts

Length

10 min 23 sec

Year

2010

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