Are we gloomier during Blue Monday?

On Monday 16 January, Stine Jensen, Endowed Professor of Public Philosophy, joined Koffietijd. This was on the occasion of the third Monday of January, which is also known as 'Blue Monday'. This is a term used for the most depressing day of the year.

Blue Monday, or the most depressing day of the year, always falls on the third Monday in January. But aren't we talking ourselves into this? And why does the colour blue exude 'gloom'? To answer those questions, writer and philosopher Stine Jensen will be our guest.

 

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For the video fragment (in Dutch), see Koffietijd.

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