fear is the news!

Jack Hargreaves

“What if the fear and malaise and anger isn’t merely being reported by cable news…”

“What if it’s being caused by cable news?”

“What if ubiquitous video accompanied by frightening and freaked out talking heads is actually, finally, changing our culture?”

“Which came first, the news or the news cycle?…”

“There’s always front page news because there’s always a front page…”

“The rise of the media matches the rise of our fear”

Full piece from Seth here

 

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