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Social issues & culture Videos Recommended on Hacker News (168)

Social issues & culture is one of the 150 topics Hacker News readers organize their video recommendations around. These 168 videos each earned real recommendations in real HN threads between 2011 and 2026 — 365 recommendations in total — and they're ranked by how many separate months the community kept coming back to them, not by view count.

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Social issues & culture Videos Recommended on Hacker News (168)

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DON'T PANIC — Hans Rosling showing the facts about population

Music Theory and White Supremacy

Alain de Botton: Status Anxiety

America Keeps Rejecting an ID Card It Already Has

Incels | ContraPoints

NVC Marshall Rosenberg - San Francisco Workshop - FULL ENGLISH SUBTITLES TRANSCRIPTION

Brainwash: The Gender Equality Paradox

How not to be ignorant about the world | Hans and Ola Rosling

Millennials Don't Exist! Adam Conover at Deep Shift

Why We Won't Raise Our Kids in Suburbia

Canceling | ContraPoints

James Baldwin Debates William F. Buckley (1965)

Collapse of Complex Societies by Dr. Joseph Tainter

Why I, as a black man, attend KKK rallies. | Daryl Davis | TEDxNaperville

John Cleese vs Extremism

The Bell Curve

The Lively & Liveable Neighbourhoods that are Illegal in Most of North America

13TH | FULL FEATURE | Netflix

[AUDIO FIXED] The Truth Cannot be Sexist - Steven Pinker on the biology of sex differences

How one tweet can ruin your life | Jon Ronson

The Houses that Can't be Built in America - The Missing Middle

The Alt-Right Playbook: How to Radicalize a Normie

Religions and babies | Hans Rosling

The US Has More Tribes Than the World Has Countries

Germany: Low Crime, Clean Prisons, Lessons for America | Jeff Rosen | TEDxMountainViewHighSchool

James Baldwin vs William F Buckley: A legendary debate from 1965

Homeless man talks openly about being addicted to heroin. We have an opioid crisis in America.

Andres Duany Lecture. Suburban Sprawl.

The Part of History You've Always Skipped | Neoslavery

Don't Be a Sucker

MEETING THE ENEMY A feminist comes to terms with the Men's Rights movement | Cassie Jaye | TEDxMarin

The Suburbs Are Bleeding America Dry | Climate Town (feat. @NotJustBikes)

How We Bought Our Abandoned House in Japan | Process, Costs, Risks, Finance, How to Find One

Have the Boomers Pinched Their Children’s Futures? - with Lord David Willetts

The Alt-Right Playbook: Always a Bigger Fish

The Internet is Worse Than Ever – Now What?