You Didn't Hear This From Me

<p><b>A deliciously insightful exploration of why we are so obsessed with gossip, and what it can tell us about humans and their search for truth.</b><br><br><i>¿Can you keep a secret?¿ </i><br><br>It¿s harder than it seems ¿ after all, it¿s only human to thirst after the juicy updates, jaw-dropping stories, and idle chatter that we typically collect over drinks with friends.<br><br>No one knows this better than journalist Kelsey McKinney, whose Normal Gossip podcast has accrued a listenership of millions. In <i>YOU DIDN''T HEAR THIS FROM ME</i>, McKinney explores the murkiness of everyday storytelling.<br><br>What even is gossip, and why is it considered a sin? Why are we obsessed with the details of celebrity drama and tabloid headlines? How do we use and abuse gossip ¿ and why do we want to do it at all?<br><br>McKinney dives deep into a range of cultural cornerstones ¿ from the Epic of Gilgamesh as told by chatbots, to the scandalous betrayals in The Traitors ¿ and captures the hea