Media Studies

I Hate the News (Aaron Swartz's Raw Thought)

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A lot of things are happening here, including the mess that’s been the 2020s, but also the combination of a) news publisher abundance b) media negativity bias c) social media amplifying high-arousal negativity (eg, outrage) turns the news into a virtual realm of negativity

Derek Thompson

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Johanna

How The Internet Is Like A Dying Star

Galaxy Brain newsletters.theatlantic.com

Keely Adler

Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man

Marshall McLuhan • 11 highlights

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sari

Internet 3.0 and the Beginning of (Tech) History

stratechery.com stratechery.com

Jilber Najem

Steal Our Media Strategy

rob hardy blog.foster.co

aron

The Taste Economy

Daisy Alioto dirt.fyi

Keely Adler

The more powerful communication technologies become, the more people will fight wars over words instead of territory. Language, when wielded at scale, is among man's most powerful weapons.

andrea

A Society That Lost Focus

ploum.net

Jilber Najem

Restriction as Possibility; Lifestyle as Politics - MOLD :: Designing the Future of Food

Mold thisismold.com

Keely Adler