No. 8 How Modern Media is Shaping Us, with Media Scholar Zac Gershberg
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Democracy is not just a system of government, it is also a culture of free communication, one that comes with inherent risk. In an open, democratic society, communication can be...
show moreOur guest today, Zac Gershberg, lays out this dilemma in his recent book with journalist Sean Illing, The Paradox of Democracy: Free Speech, Open Media, and Perilous Persuasion. Zac is a professor of Journalism and Media studies at Idaho State University, and I’m excited to have him here to help us think through this very timely topic.
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The Paradox of Democracy
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Elizabeth Eisenstein: Divine Art, Infernal Machine: The Reception of Printing in the West
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