Episode
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Outrage in the Media
April 11, 2018
From Sean Hannity to Rachel Maddow, TV and radio hosts are taking stronger ideological stances, telling audiences what is right and wrong in America. Professor Sarah Sobieraj examines this “outrage industry” and what it means for the millions who tune in. Later, she dives into new research on the attacks women face in online spaces.
For more on this topic
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Read Sobieraj’s and Berry’s book, The Outrage Industry: Political Opinion Media and the New Incivility
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Check out her academic article on women’s treatment online (paywall)
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