A clinical psychologist responds to the OceanGate tragedy, noting the hateful comments directed at the victims are the sign a culture lacks 'empathy.'
Psychologist Michelle Solomon explains the cultural significance of social media and how that affects people's ability to connect to another's suffering amid the OceanGate tragedy.
that has been charging tourists around $250,000 each to ride in is operated by an inexpensive video game controller, its CEO revealed in a video interview last year. The OceanGate's Titan imploded, killing its five passengers; its debris field was found 1,600 feet from the Titanic wreckage. Hamish HardingFive people died on the OceanGate submersible after it imploded near the Titanic wreckage.
"Why does it seem hard to feel sorry for the rich people that might die in the submersible?" asked one Reddit thread. Memes making Titanic jokes and quips about the foolhardiness of the submersible passengers abounded on Instagram, TikTok and other social media platforms.
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