Category: Media & Social Media

Critiques of the mainstream media, alternative media and social media.

What’s Driving the Media Wars?

On By The Social CriticIn Media & Social Media, Politics & Public PolicyLeave a comment

If you get the impression that Americans' grasp of the news scarcely overlaps, you are not imagining things.

Tech Tyranny and Democracy: It’s Time for a Social Media Bill of Rights

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Misuse and abuse of social media has tested Americans' patience with the First Amendment. Perhaps it is time for a social media bill of rights.

Troubled Times: Why the Effort to Remove the Stigma of Mental Illness Is Backfiring

On By The Social CriticIn Health & Environment, Media & Social MediaLeave a comment

Are anti-stigma efforts helping or hindering a public policy will to help mentally ill Americans?