Cringe is the price you pay for success? Why cringe culture is holding us back

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From The Diving Board

Charli Chats

29 episodes

6 days ago

From The Diving Board is a show hosted by Charli Chats, dedicated to decoding digital culture by unpacking the hidden politics behind the screen. Whether through video essays or a casual chit chat, in each episode we deep dive into some of the most significant cultural moments defining modern society. Business enquiries: charlichats@outlook.com Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fromthedivingboard

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Cringe is the price you pay for success? Why cringe culture is holding us back

From The Diving Board

25 minutes 44 seconds

1 month ago

Cringe is the price you pay for success? Why cringe culture is holding us back

Ocean Vuong recently stated that cringe culture is holding us back from following our dreams - but why is the fear of being cringe so pervasive among young people right now? A chit chat podcast episode unpacking surveillance culture, our obsession with being 'nonchalant' and widespread apathy, and how these factors may influence our fear of judgment.

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timestamps:

00:00 cringe culture

04:00 Ocean Vuong & surveillance culture

10:40 idolising nonchalance

17:18 redefining ‘cringe’

21:30 I am cringe but I am free