El día de las buenas noticias | Transcripción | Radio Ambulante
The futurists of the world struggle to convey positive and optimistic scenarios that encourage humane action.
Medium • Welcome to Terranascient Futures Studies & Foresight
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Martin Gurri • Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium
Remember that the media and activists rely on drama to grab your attention. Remember that negative stories are more dramatic than neutral or positive ones. Remember how simple it is to construct a story of crisis from a temporary dip pulled out of its context of a long-term improvement. Remember that we live in a connected and transparent world whe
... See moreOla Rosling • Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About The World - And Why Things Are Better Than You Think
Most news is bad news, and none of us can shrug off the nonstop bombardment of stories about conflict, corruption, crime, and human suffering without it taking a toll on our mood and our ability to focus.
John Zeratsky • Make Time: How to focus on what matters every day
There are three things going on here: the misremembering of the past; selective reporting by journalists and activists; and the feeling that as long as things are bad it’s heartless to say they are getting better.
Ola Rosling • Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About The World - And Why Things Are Better Than You Think
There is too much bad news to justify complacency. There is too much good news to justify despair.