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Katherine Dee — On Attention, Astroturfing and the Nostalgia Trap (EP.187)
Nov 2, 2023
51:08
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Katherine Dee, a writer and journalist, discusses the role of Twitter in journalism, escaping the nostalgia trap, and healing our attention spans. They also explore the complexities of social class, the influence of social media platforms, and the tendency to romanticize the past. Other topics include attractive women on Twitter, etiquette, literature, and viral food trends.
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- Twitter is a valuable platform for journalists and aspiring journalists to build their professional networks and gain visibility and influence.
- Social media platforms like Twitter provide access to social capital, allowing individuals to establish a presence, build a following, and peddle their ideas and opinions.
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The Power of Twitter and the Role of Journalists
Twitter serves as a platform for journalists and aspiring journalists to share their takes and opinions, and it has become a tool for professional networking and building clout. Many people who claim to be leaving Twitter are often there for professional purposes, using it as a distribution site for their work. The proximity to readers and the ability to gain visibility and influence on Twitter make it an important platform for those in the media industry.
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