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What keeps Charlie Brooker up at night?

The News Agents

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The Contradictions of Content: Humor and Advertising in Dark Themes

This chapter humorously critiques the contrast between grim media content, like true crime, and upbeat advertising. It also introduces 'in-shittification,' exploring how the decline of digital platforms impacts user experience and societal pressures.

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