Irony and Outrage
The Polarized Landscape of Rage, Fear, and Laughter in the United States
Book • 2020
In *Irony and Outrage*, Dannagal G. Young examines the aesthetics and psychological underpinnings of satire and outrage, arguing that these genres are logical extensions of liberal and conservative ideologies.
She details how traits like tolerance for ambiguity shape preferences for political information and how these traits correlate with political ideology.
She details how traits like tolerance for ambiguity shape preferences for political information and how these traits correlate with political ideology.
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Ezra Klein as a fascinating book about the differing aesthetics of left and right media.
Ezra Klein as a fascinating book about the differing aesthetics of left and right media.
Why liberals and conservatives create such different media (with Danna Young)
