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Disaster media, with Matt Pearce and Emma Kemp

The Culture Journalist

CHAPTER

Navigating Information in Crisis

This chapter examines the vital role of information sources during a wildfire crisis in Los Angeles, comparing platforms like Watch Duty with traditional media. It highlights the political dynamics at play, including the absence of key leaders, and the emotional narratives that arise from community stories. The discussion underscores the significance of both immediate, factual information and the human stories that emerge in the face of disaster.

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