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ISBN-10: 0262539918
ISBN-13: 9780262539913
Publisher: MIT Press
Publish Date: 03/02/2021
Dimensions: 9.00" L, 6.00" W, 0.80" H

You Are Here: A Field Guide for Navigating Polarized Speech, Conspiracy Theories, and Our Polluted Media Landscape

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How to understand a media environment in crisis, and how to make things better by approaching information ecologically.

Our media environment is in crisis. Polarization is rampant. Polluted information floods social media. Even our best efforts to help clean up can backfire, sending toxins roaring across the landscape. In You Are Here, Whitney Phillips and Ryan Milner offer strategies for navigating increasingly treacherous information flows. Using ecological metaphors, they emphasize how our individual me is entwined within a much larger we, and how everyone fits within an ever-shifting network map.

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"You Are Here... is an invaluable guide to our problems around news, truth and fact." – New Scientist
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Details

ISBN-10: 0262539918
ISBN-13: 9780262539913
Publisher: MIT Press
Publish Date: 03/02/2021
Dimensions: 9.00" L, 6.00" W, 0.80" H
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