Populist Postmodernism: When Cultural Critique of an Enlightenment Occupation Goes Viral

Journalism as an occupation has deep roots in the Enlightenment. The criticisms it faces, in contrast, reflect a populist permutation of Postmodernist critiques. This essay explores the implications for contemporary journalism, ending with suggestions for how practitioners might best respond.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jane B. Singer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cogitatio 2019-12-01
Series:Media and Communication
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Online Access:https://www.cogitatiopress.com/mediaandcommunication/article/view/2268