Media Divides and the Search for Balanced Perspectives

This chapter examines the polarized landscape of media and public opinion, focusing on the frustrations stemming from unbalanced reporting on critical issues like Gaza. It also debates the rise of internet discourse in providing alternative viewpoints and the traditional media's role in representing diverse perspectives.

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Mark Normand is a stand-up comedian and podcaster. You can see him live on tour this year, and also check out his podcasts “Tuesdays with Stories” and “We Might Be Drunk”.

Mark Normand returns to talk about becoming a new dad, the uncertain future of Hooters, and his new show “Page to Stage” where he follows comedians as they write and perform new jokes for the first time.

Mark Normand: https://www.instagram.com/marknormand/

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