Wade Davis, a renowned Canadian-American anthropologist at the University of British Columbia, says his recent essay for Rolling Stone magazine has struck a nerve, racking up nearly 10 million social media impressions within a week of its publication. In the essay, he compares the state of America to B.C. America, he says, has "celebrated the cult of the individual with such intensity" it is affecting their response. The first step is to hold a mirror to the face of the individual to let them know what has become of themselves. Listen to the interview with Wade Davis on CBC's On The Coast:

Source: CBC News August 12, 2020 04:41 UTC