Sociology Ruins Everything

The sociological imagination is great, but really, it ruins all your favorite things. This podcast, hosted by Matt Sedlar, takes a topic each month and explores it from a sociological perspective.

Social Robots
May 9, 2025 – 00:54:35
Civic Engagement
Apr 7, 2025 – 00:41:10
Wildfires
Mar 3, 2025 – 00:21:27
Puppetry
Jan 16, 2025 – 00:29:17
Unaccompanied Migrant Youth
Dec 5, 2024 – 00:42:41
Furniture Poverty
Nov 4, 2024 – 00:35:31
New Season of Sociology Ruins Everything!
Nov 2, 2024 – 00:00:26
Sociology Goes on Strike
Jul 28, 2023 – 01:03:28
Sociology Ruins Reality TV
Jan 20, 2023 – 00:31:35
Sociology Ruins Silence
Nov 8, 2022 – 00:37:20
Sociology Ruins Conspiracy Theories
Sep 15, 2022 – 00:36:04
Sociology Ruins Improv
May 21, 2022 – 00:30:38
Sociology Ruins Bullying
Apr 18, 2022 – 00:22:52
Sociology Ruins Trauma
Mar 10, 2022 – 00:16:50
Sociology Ruins Don't Look Up
Feb 4, 2022 – 00:30:56
Sociology Ruins Marriage
Jan 10, 2022 – 00:49:33
Sociology Ruins Housing
Dec 11, 2021 – 00:42:59
Sociology Ruins Private Equity
Nov 1, 2021 – 00:31:24
Sociology Ruins Witchcraft
Oct 1, 2021 – 00:36:43
Sociology Ruins "Normal"
Sep 1, 2021 – 00:17:52
Sociology Ruins Roller Skating
Aug 1, 2021 – 00:31:00
Sociology Ruins Action Movies
Jul 1, 2021 – 00:35:48
Sociology Ruins Objectivity
Jun 10, 2021 – 00:24:05

Recent Reviews

Morty Crumb

Fantastic!

This podcast is both fun and informative. The delivery of info and the chosen guests is brilliant. If I had any criticism, it would be that there’s not enough episodes!
A sociologist

Sociology Ruins Everything

Brilliant. Great more sociologists, but even better for everyone else. A sociologist.
Slubice

I demand more Episodes

This is a pretty interesting podcast—the type of sociological podcast I was looking for!