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Jon Ronson on Conspiracies, Culture Wars and How Things Fell Apart, Part One
Intelligence Squared
Audience Capture and Media Narratives
This chapter examines the phenomenon of audience capture, where influencers adjust their views to meet audience expectations, leading to extreme positions. It explores the intricate relationship between journalism, ideology, and truth, alongside personal anecdotes highlighting the rise of criticism in public discourse. The conversation further delves into the cultural implications of trauma language and the interplay of conspiracy theories and cultural conflicts in shaping societal narratives.
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