Rachelle Hampton

Yeah. You learn some things that you don't perhaps need to know. Yeah. Do you have any questions about the book that you wish you'd been asked?

You want to talk a little bit about it right now?

You want to talk a little bit about it right now?

I feel like that's kind of the crux of cancel culture. Oh, God. Yeah. You saw the face I was making before I actually got to what I was saying. Yeah. But I think in the most generous light possible, at the beginning of what cancel culture now is, the question was, can gossip, can something negative about someone outweigh this other thing about them? How do we actually have a full view of someone

I feel like that's kind of the crux of cancel culture. Oh, God. Yeah. You saw the face I was making before I actually got to what I was saying. Yeah. But I think in the most generous light possible, at the beginning of what cancel culture now is, the question was, can gossip, can something negative about someone outweigh this other thing about them? How do we actually have a full view of someone

That's not just their best and not just their worst. How do we integrate that into one person and our understanding of them so we don't just discard them, but we also don't just exalt them?

That's not just their best and not just their worst. How do we integrate that into one person and our understanding of them so we don't just discard them, but we also don't just exalt them?

They were outright rewarded in some cases at this point.

They were outright rewarded in some cases at this point.

complicated problem to like something by someone that you think is bad yeah going through that right now with Neil Gaiman who yeah that's a great example behind me has at least three to four books of his Coraline is one of my favorite movies yeah I don't know the next time I'll be able to engage with his work

complicated problem to like something by someone that you think is bad yeah going through that right now with Neil Gaiman who yeah that's a great example behind me has at least three to four books of his Coraline is one of my favorite movies yeah I don't know the next time I'll be able to engage with his work

Yeah.

Yeah.

Well, speaking of things that are hard.

Well, speaking of things that are hard.

One thing that I know is hard about publishing a nonfiction book specifically is that the book came out February 11th, but you put your finishing touches on this book several months ago. Yeah, probably in August. I'm sure there are so many things, especially coming from someone who is a blogger at heart. I'm so bad.

One thing that I know is hard about publishing a nonfiction book specifically is that the book came out February 11th, but you put your finishing touches on this book several months ago. Yeah, probably in August. I'm sure there are so many things, especially coming from someone who is a blogger at heart. I'm so bad.

And I wanted to ask you, what are the things that you would have added into the book if you were to be writing it right now? Because I'm sure there are so many things that you're just like, ah! Yeah.

And I wanted to ask you, what are the things that you would have added into the book if you were to be writing it right now? Because I'm sure there are so many things that you're just like, ah! Yeah.

Yeah. I can already see that chapter.