Little Atoms 602 - Jia Tolentino's Trick Mirror
Sep 02, 2019•29 min
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Episode description
Jia Tolentino is a staff writer at The New Yorker and author of the essay collection Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self Delusion is her first book. She joined Neil to talk about how we're all forced to perform and monetize ourselves on the internet, the culture and industries around optimization and life-hacking, and the American tradition of self-reinvention.
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