Shankar Vedantam avatar

Dexa/Shankar Vedantam

Learn more
Published Mar 29, 2021

Made of Honor

Exploring the pervasive influence of honor cultures, this episode delves into their impact on mental health stigma and societal norms, affecting everything from suicide rates among white men to political ideologies and personal conflict dynamics. Shankar Vedantam and Ryan Brown uncover the deep-rooted cultural ties between honor, masculinity, and reputation, examining both the personal and societal ramifications of maintaining honor at all costs.
Episode Highlights
Hidden Brain logo

Topics covered

Popular Clips

Episode Highlights

Related Episodes