Jon Ronson explores how labeling can both help and harm people, from diagnosing disorders to imposing tyranny. He describes the habit of self‑diagnosing many mental conditions from a manual. He also reflects on how society defines normality by pushing outsiders aside.
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Jon Ronson is a journalist from the United Kingdom, best known for The men who stare at goats.
Quick Facts About Jon Ronson
Born
May 10, 1967
Nationality
United Kingdom
Profession
Journalist
Notable works
The men who stare at goats
About Jon Ronson
Jon Ronson is a British‑American journalist, author and filmmaker. He wrote Them: Adventures with Extremists (2001), The Men Who Stare at Goats (2004) and The Psychopath Test (2011).