You Made It Weird with Pete Holmes

Bo Burnham

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May 16, 2012
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INSIGHT

Digital Life Dilutes Gender Cues

  • Online identities already blur gender lines and loosen traditional cues.
  • That digital fluidity accelerates younger generations' comfort with contradiction.
ADVICE

Prioritize Harm Over Norms

  • Judge behavior by harm, not by deviation from norms.
  • If no one is harmed, allow more variance and complexity in identity and expression.
ANECDOTE

Hypothetical Sex-For-Money Games

  • Bo described playful hypotheticals about sex-for-money and made light of sexual norms.
  • His stage games test personal limits and audience thresholds for taboo topics.
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