#202 - Erving Goffman

Published: March 7, 2018, 11 a.m.

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"All the world\'s a stage and all the men and women merely players." That\'s a quote from old Billy Shakespeare, but it also succinctly summarizes the sociological philosophy of Erving Goffman. This week, Connor and Dan take a look at said philosophy and discuss whether social interaction is the equivalent of a little stage play we all perform for one another\'s benefit. Also discussed, the benefits of school uniforms, what the abbreviation of Erving is, and Connor\'s new nickname!

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