Metropolitan Digital

Men's Weekly


.

Why our dislikes should be celebrated as much as our likes

  • Written by Jonathan Gray, Professor of Media and Cultural Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Why our dislikes should be celebrated as much as our likesReveling in dislike can give us a modicum of control in a world that inundates us with content.Bettmann via Getty Images

Millions might tune into the Oscars every year, but I’m always interested in the Razzies, which recognize spectacular cinematic underachievement.

I’m not the only one who thinks dislikes can be every bit as...

Read more: Why our dislikes should be celebrated as much as our likes

More Articles ...

  1. Yes, online communities pose risks for young people, but they are also important sources of support
  2. Famine in the Bible is more than a curse: It is a signal of change and a chance for a new beginning
  3. Misinformation, disinformation and hoaxes: What’s the difference?
  4. Why this trial was different: Experts react to guilty verdict for Derek Chauvin
  5. How parents can support a child who comes out as trans – by conquering their own fears, following their child's lead and tolerating ambiguity
  6. The ups and downs of European soccer are part of its culture – moving to a US-style 'closed' Super League would destroy that
  7. Hydrogen is one future fuel oil execs and environmentalists could both support as rival countries search for climate solutions
  8. The US electric power sector is halfway to zero carbon emissions
  9. Domestic violence calls for help increased during the pandemic – but the answers haven't gotten any easier
  10. No visits and barely any calls – pandemic makes separation even scarier for people with a family member in prison
Metropolitan republishes selected articles from The Conversation USA with permission

Visit The Conversation to see more