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Podcast: Modern Wisdom
Episode: #924 - William Costello - What Netflix’s “Adolescence” Got Wrong
Description: William Costello is a psychology researcher and Ph.D. student specialising in evolutionary psychology.With the recent release of “Adolescence” on Netflix, it has stirred up quite a bit of controversy. But what are the real dangers of incel-related violence, and how can we begin to confront them?Expect to learn what Netflix’s “Adolescence” got wrong in their adaptation, if incels are a bigger danger to themselves or others, why there is not more incel violence, what The Low Mate Value Theory of Misogyny is, what the reaction to “Adolescence” has been from various factions of th...