We keep an eye out for the most interesting stories about Labby subjects: digital media, startups, the web, journalism, strategy, and more. Here’s some of what we’ve seen lately.
“When I first started this work, the reporters I spoke to — and certainly their editors — were resistant to the idea that their reporting played any role whatsoever in amplifying and incentivizing harm online. (It did.) The pervasive assumption, instead, was that light would disinfect the ugliness, that all we needed to do to correct mis- and disinformation was to say more facts about it.” —
Tags:
media effects,
toxic hellscape,
Whitney Phillips
