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EPISODE · Jan 27, 2025 · 1H 28M

#044 - Will Storr - The Status Game: How Power, Conflict and Ego Shape Our Lives

from The Peter McCormack Show

Will Storr is an acclaimed author, journalist, and storyteller, specializing in exploring human psychology, status dynamics, and the power of narratives to shape our lives and societies. In this interview we discuss the dynamics of status, storytelling, and human psychology. Learn why we chase status, how stories shape societies, and the dangers of ego in modern life. In this thought-provoking episode, Will explores the biological, cultural, and psychological factors that drive human behaviour. Discover the hidden truths behind social media, cancel culture, and why status games dominate our lives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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