The Case of Taylor Lorenz - Christine Rosen, Commentary Magazine
The Case of Taylor Lorenz Media Commentary Social media has transformed many industries, but perhaps none as dramatically and, in many ways as detrimentally, as the mainstream media. Platforms such as Twitter and TikTok have made social-media stars out of a certain kind of reporter, one who often ends up in a feedback loop of performative tweeting and partisan signaling that undermines the integrity of the institutions she relies on for her paychecks. By refusing to rein in such behavior by their employees, those same institutions effectively incentivize it. The result, as the career of New...
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