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News and How to Use It
By Alan Rusbridger
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Description
In "News and How to Use It," Alan Rusbridger, former editor of the Guardian, delves into the intricate landscape of modern journalism and the challenges it faces in an age of rapid digital transformation. With a seasoned perspective, he explores the vital role of the press in society, the impact of social media, and the often fraught relationship between truth and storytelling.
The Story
Rusbridger weaves personal anecdotes and professional insights to create a compelling narrative that illustrates the evolution of news reporting. He reflects on pivotal moments in journalism, from the rise of citizen journalism to the implications of fake news. The book serves as both a memoir and a manifesto, urging readers to consider the importance of trustworthy journalism in a democracy.
Why Readers Love It
- Thought-Provoking Insights: Rusbridger challenges readers to think critically about the information they consume.
- Engaging Writing Style: His narrative is both accessible and deeply insightful, making complex issues relatable.
- Relevance: The themes resonate with current discussions about media, trust, and the search for truth.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for anyone interested in understanding the dynamics of news media and journalism. It is particularly relevant for students, aspiring journalists, and those passionate about the future of free speech and democracy. Readers who appreciated Rusbridger's previous works, such as "Breaking News," will find this exploration equally enlightening.
"A powerful examination of how journalism must adapt in the face of unprecedented challenges."
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 336
Publisher: Canongate Books
ISBN: 9781838854430
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