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Taylor N. Carlson, "Through the Grapevine: Socially Transmitted Information and Distorted Democracy" (U Chicago Press, 2024)

New Books in Science, Technology, and Society

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Exploring Media Effects Beyond News Consumption

This chapter explores how media consumption influences political understanding and emphasizes the importance of acknowledging those who avoid traditional news sources. It advocates for enhanced media literacy in informal conversations to improve political discourse and encourage thoughtful information sharing.

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