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Jon Ronson on Conspiracies, Culture Wars and How Things Fell Apart, Part Two

Intelligence Squared

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Empathy vs. Aggression in Journalism

This chapter explores the impact of confrontational interviewing styles on journalistic integrity, emphasizing the need for a more empathetic approach. It also traces the historical evolution of culture wars, discussing their amplification through the internet and their implications for modern politics. Personal narratives, such as those surrounding the AIDS crisis, highlight the importance of compassion and understanding in the face of stigma and societal challenges.

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