Chapter
The Power and Influence of Narrative-driven News
31:14 - 43:30 (12:15)
The prevalence of narrative-driven news, as exemplified by products like Fox News, can create fixations on narrow ideas without underlying facts. Traditional print media may offer a solution to this, with the detail and fact-checking necessary to provide a more nuanced view of complex topics.
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In this episode, a journalist highlights how Fox News creates narratives out of thin air, such as the crusade against ESG and pensions, critical race theory, and Hunter Biden's laptop.
31:14 - 36:51 (05:36)
Summary
In this episode, a journalist highlights how Fox News creates narratives out of thin air, such as the crusade against ESG and pensions, critical race theory, and Hunter Biden's laptop. They also discuss the lack of rigorous fact-checking in right-wing media and the tendency to discredit mainstream media without providing evidence.
ChapterThe Power and Influence of Narrative-driven News
Episode#570 - Helen Lewis - Investigating The World Of Modern Gurus
PodcastModern Wisdom
Niche podcasts offer a deeper level of expertise and detail that mainstream media cannot provide.
36:51 - 40:58 (04:07)
Summary
Niche podcasts offer a deeper level of expertise and detail that mainstream media cannot provide. They allow for critical analysis of overlooked topics and offer a new perspective on current events.
ChapterThe Power and Influence of Narrative-driven News
Episode#570 - Helen Lewis - Investigating The World Of Modern Gurus
PodcastModern Wisdom
Katie Herzog discusses how she is hated by two opposing sides for completely different reasons: one group for being a "transphobe" and the other for being a "woke careerist," and how civility should still be present in the workplace despite personal beliefs.
40:58 - 43:30 (02:31)
Summary
Katie Herzog discusses how she is hated by two opposing sides for completely different reasons: one group for being a "transphobe" and the other for being a "woke careerist," and how civility should still be present in the workplace despite personal beliefs.