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Cyril Hanouna élabore un système de valeurs bien plus qu’un système de pensée : chez lui, les qualités humaines sont un moteur plus important que les idées pour concevoir l’organisation et les objectifs d’une société. Ce constat fait de « TPMP » un cas pratique idéal pour tester la définition du populisme comme « idéologie peu substantielle20 » (pa
... See moreClaire Sécail • Touche pas à mon peuple (French Edition)
Media companies in the past had to actually balance neutrality and accuracy or they would lose their viewership to their competitors
Tim Urban • #360 – Tim Urban: Tribalism, Marxism, Liberalism, Social Justice, and Politics | Lex Fridman Podcast
three decades since the FCC revoked the Fairness Doctrine (which required TV and radio stations to devote some of their programming to important issues of the day and air opposing views on those issues)
Michiko Kakutani • The Death of Truth: Notes on Falsehood in the Age of Trump
Jia Tolentino on the Internet’s Endless Stage | Crooked Media
crooked.comThese sites harm people’s ability to pay attention as individuals. Then they pump the population’s heads full of grotesque falsehoods, to the point where they can’t distinguish real threats to their existence (an authoritarian leader pledging to shoot them) from nonexistent threats
Johann Hari • Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention--and How to Think Deeply Again
Gordon Gee, the president of West Virginia University, became the object of particular ire after he was caught in September shopping maskless in a drugstore.8 “This is after the university has suspended many students for going to parties w/o masks, refused to give refunds after going [switching] to mostly online classes, and him publicly scolding t
... See moreAlex Berenson • Pandemia: How Coronavirus Hysteria Took Over Our Government, Rights, and Lives
A PR agent from Burson-Marsteller reached out to a tech blogger named Christopher Soghoian and asked him to write a critical op-ed about a Google product. Recounting the story Soghoian says Burson-Marsteller offered to “draft” the op-ed for Soghoian and get it published in a “top-tier” outlet like the Washington Post, Politico, the Hill, Roll Call,
... See moreSharyl Attkisson • The Smear: How Shady Political Operatives and Fake News Control What You See, What You Think, and How You Vote
Emails dating back to Obama’s first months in office unmask transactional journalism conducted by Washington reporter Marc Ambinder from the Atlantic. He’s also written for New York Times, New Yorker, Washington Post, Vice, Hotline, ABC News, and CBS News.