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

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  • Jane B. Singer

    (Department of Journalism, City, University of London, UK)

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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.

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  • Jane B. Singer, 2019. "Populist Postmodernism: When Cultural Critique of an Enlightenment Occupation Goes Viral," Media and Communication, Cogitatio Press, vol. 7(4), pages 133-137.
    • Handle: RePEc:cog:meanco:v:7:y:2019:i:4:p:133-137
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    1. Valerie Belair-Gagnon & Avery E. Holton & Oscar Westlund, 2019. "Space for the Liminal," Media and Communication, Cogitatio Press, vol. 7(4), pages 1-7.

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