Luke Burgis — What Drives Human Desire? (EP.50)

In this episode of Infinite Loops we spoke with Luke Burgis, author of the book 'Wanting: The Power of Mimetic Desire in Everyday Life'. We talk about:

• Needs vs. Desire
• The current state of social media
• 'Celebristan' and 'Freshmanistan'
• How to identify fake "experts"
• Scapegoating and Mimetic Violence
• And a LOT more!

Follow Luke on Twitter at https://twitter.com/lukeburgis and get his newly-released book 'Wanting' from: https://lukeburgis.com/wanting/