
Charlie Kirk’s Death | Roundtable
The Dispatch Podcast
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Desensitization in the Digital Age
This chapter explores the alarming trend of youths engaging with and sharing gruesome content online, raising concerns about desensitization to violence and death. It contrasts modern representational media with past portrayals, discussing how increasingly sanitized depictions can distance viewers from the reality of mortality. Additionally, the narrative highlights challenges in discerning online threats, particularly for public figures facing intimidation and harassment.
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