Success Is Always Less Funny Than Failure.

Suddenly, Madness Was Everywhere, And I Was Determined To Learn About The Impact It Had On The Way Society Evolves. I've Always Believed Society To Be A Fundamentally Rational Thing, But What If It Isn't? What If It Is Built On Insanity?

In The Midst Of A Burning-hot Shaming, Calling For Patience And Context And Understanding And Empathy Can Really Land You In Trouble.

My Ideal World Was The Early Days Of Twitter, Where Everyone Was Curious About Each Other And Everyone Saw It As Kind Of A Window Into People's Lives Where We Could Be Compassionate And Curious And Empathetic And We Could Tell Each Other Secrets.

But On The Extremist Side I Didn't Get Any Rejections At All. Everyone Agreed To Talk To Me.

I Think If Somebody Is So Set In Their Ways About What They Feel About Something - And You Get This A Lot In Academia, Of Course, And Also Different Sorts Of Journalism Too - You're Going To Sweep Under The Carpet The Facts That Don't Suit Your Thesis. And I Think That Happens Quite A Lot In The Courtroom, For Instance.