Plain English with Derek Thompson

Why Does It Seem Like Everybody Hates Everything?

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About the episode

Bestselling author Chuck Klosterman talks to Derek about the death of the monoculture, how the internet creates cults of fans and anti-fans, and how “hating things” became a mainstream personality trait and a political position.

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Host: Derek Thompson

Guest: Chuck Klosterman

Producer: Devon Manze

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