Why You‘re The First To Feel Awkward.

You may think that feeling awkward is something we all do and always have. But the emotion of ‘awkward’ might just be something new, and you might be one of the first humans to feel it.

Over the pasty few years, the word ‘awkward’ has started appearing more often than before. Adverts, TV programmes, news articles, and novels have all given space to this word. There’s a movie about it, songs about…

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Rich Firth-Godbehere

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Emotions and ideas - in science, language, history, politics and philosophy. Relapsed musician. Always willing to consult, write or speak: DrRichFG@gmail.com

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