Critical Nonsense
254! Dopamine Culture
How do we survive dopamine culture?
This week, Aaron, Joey and Jess talk about neurotransmitters, The Good Place, Sheryl Crowe, Wall-E, Type 2 fun, and the mortal sins. They don't talk about the important nuance of the many antihistamines for all you allergic people out there.
references
- Cleveland Clinic: On Neurotransmitters
- Inc: "Why Your Brain Prioritizes Instant Gratification Over Long-Term Goals, According to Science"
- The Honest Broker Substack: "The State of the Culture 2024" where you'll find that dopamine culture chart
- Corrections Department: it was NOLS Rocky Mountain Outdoor Educators Semester
- WaPo: "What is Type 2 Fun?"
- WaPo on the joy, and if you can believe it—newfound mess—of Marie Kondo