Jessica Clark
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Dispatches from the future of media by the director of @dotcostudio, co-founder of immerse.news, and research affiliate at MIT's @opendoclab
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http://jessicaclark.com 19-02-2008 15:55:20
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There is a ton of opportunity to build "small-j" journalism and "small-d" democracy says Elizabeth Hansen Shapiro Our country is going to rise and fall on the embeddedness and connectiveness of our communities. It's not always about the big national problems and investigations. #JFunders22
Celine Gounder from Kaiser Health News talking about how to fight science & health misinformation. Constant debunking was needed during the pandemic (and now) Patient support groups/FB groups became "Trojan horses" for minsiformation, &Covid death rates surged in rural American #JFunders22
More recent misinformation campaigns have attacked Plan-B and Monkeypox, says Céline Gounder, MD, ScM, FIDSA 🇺🇦. Pretty much any health issue that can be politicized is rife for these coordinated efforts. #JFunders22
More than 80% of adults have heard some form of Covid misinfo. No one news source has trust of majority of the public. "We live in a moment of great uncertainty and confusion, an era of truth decay...that has corrupted our civic discourse." Céline Gounder, MD, ScM, FIDSA 🇺🇦 #JFunders22
Hearing about this new project from Pulitzer Center — pulitzercenter.org/event/science-… #JFunders22
“The vast majority of wealth in our society has been generated through extraction and exploitation.” the real das of Democracy Fund says as a funder, the goal is to redistribute that wealth, not sustain those inequities. #JFunders22
We need to fix our J Schools so that our graduates are eased in their financial burdens as they enter a selfless career w modest incomes - Jelani Cobb, Dean of Columbia Journalism School school. #JFunders22 Media Impact Funders Knight Foundation The Lenfest Institute for Journalism jelani cobb
I appreciate the honesty of Jos Duncan-Asé about how sometimes the work of journalism can have negative effects on journalists - that it can cause us to be “unwell.” She reframed to look at love - the ways people connect, advocate for social justice and try to be well. #JFunders22
"As RWJF’s futurist-in-residence, I went in with an ear tuned for fresh developments at the intersection of reporting and health equity." After the Media Impact Funders October convening, Jessica Clark reflects on her hunches re the journalism industry.⬇️ buff.ly/3EJa5fl
“The ‘Substackization’ of celebrity journalists removes these voices from the larger conversation and makes them more narrowly available to a paying audience made up of superfans.” Jessica Clark for #predix2023 buff.ly/3PLB7Xl
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How wild rumors spread on Twitter: by Elon Musk. For the record, as Internet Archive founder Brewster Kahle informs Elon, no one owns this non-profit library, and Brewster has never met Taylor Lorenz, so nepotism is not a way to trigger takedowns in the The Wayback Machine.