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Mario Gabriele • Harvard, a Media Company | The Generalist
the “well,” or the middle section of the magazine,
Emmy J. Favilla • A World Without "Whom"
Instead of informing the public, journalists are forced to game social media algorithms by spinning stories and writing misleading headlines. One reporter at Vox told me they have to write 10 headlines for every post they write. Vox chooses the headline that attracts the most engagement, depending on the platform. Desperate for clicks, reporters t
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THE PEOPLE QUESTION
Peter Thiel, Blake Masters • Zero to One
Hurley decided these calls for creativity were too daunting, arguing that they should encourage “real personal clips that are taken by everyday people.”
Mark Bergen • Like, Comment, Subscribe
There’s record of only one reporter in the whole bunch pushing back: the late Michael Hastings of Rolling Stone and BuzzFeed (who died nine months later in a fiery, single-car crash).
Sharyl Attkisson • The Smear: How Shady Political Operatives and Fake News Control What You See, What You Think, and How You Vote
Peter Hamby • Out with The Olds!
Adam quietly made the trip to DC, visiting Kushner at the White House, and he decided to stay silent on the travel ban. At the end of the day, why cause trouble for a friend?
Reeves Wiedeman • Billion Dollar Loser: The Epic Rise and Spectacular Fall of Adam Neumann and WeWork
unlike Hollywood, YouTube provided data. YouTubers could see in real time what viewers watched, how long they lingered, what made them click.