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WATCH: Nellie Bowles and Kat Rosenfield on the Coldplay Kiss Cam
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That viral video everyone is talking about—and how the internet has turned public humiliation into a spectator sport.

The most viral video on the internet right now is of an adulterous couple cuddling at a Coldplay concert. America’s reaction has been merciless. It’s proof that, as Kat Rosenfield argued over the weekend, whereas the original function of public shaming was to keep the bonds of community strong, it’s now a spectator sport.

I sat down with Kat for a lives…

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