Published Mar 7, 2022
How And Why We Play Social Status Games - Will Storr
Will Storr dives into the pervasive human drive for social status, elucidating its role as both a motivator and social nutrient. By examining the impact of social media and cultural dynamics on status games, this episode offers compelling insights into how warmth, sincerity, and competence can influence our standing in today's interconnected world.

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