Ethan Watters is an American journalist and author recognized for his insightful explorations of culture and psychology. He is the author of several notable books, including 'Crazy Like Us: The Globalization of the American Psyche' and 'Urban Tribes,' which examines the social dynamics of affluent individuals who choose not to marry. His work often critiques contemporary societal norms and has contributed to discussions on mental health and memory, particularly through his co-authored book 'Making Monsters,' which critiques the recovered memory movement.
In addition to his books, Watters is a prolific contributor to various prominent publications, including The New York Times Magazine, Discover, Men's Journal, and Wired. His expertise has also led him to appear on national media platforms such as Good Morning America and CNN. He is a co-founder of the San Francisco Writers' Grotto, a collaborative workspace for writers, further highlighting his commitment to fostering literary community.
