Mob psychology has intrigued scholars since the French Revolution and was even recognized in classical Rome. The Internet adds new twists to mob psychology, but the beast remains much the same.

Sudanese protesters wave national flags and shout slogans during a protest outside the army headquarters in the capital Khartoum on April 19, 2019. [AFP] Orina* stands on the roadside at Kaptembwo in ...

“Cancel culture” is often described as a digital mob tearing society apart. But where did this fear of the crowd come from? By tracing the history of mob psychology, this video challenges the idea ...