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Martin Gurri • Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium
faster churning of companies in and out of the S&P 500, the death of news and the newspaper, the failure of established
Martin Gurri • Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium
The Revolt of The Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millenium
Martin Gurri • 5 highlights
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A curious thing happens to sources of information under conditions of scarcity. They become authoritative.
Martin Gurri • The Revolt of The Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millenium
The peril to democracy under present conditions of information isn’t any of these things: it’s the spread of nihilism in the public and the demoralization of an elite class that has lost any claim to authority.
Martin Gurri • Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium
According to Gurri, modern information technology enables the public, composed of amateurs, to break the power hierarchies of the industrial age. As the floodgates of information open, the public, organized on social media networks, is clashing with hierarchical, Industrial-era governments and institutions.
David Perell • What the Hell Is Going On?
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Martin Gurri • Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium
Can there be a connection between online universities and the serial insurgencies which, in media noise and human blood, have rocked the Arab Middle East? I contend that there is.
Martin Gurri • Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium
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