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Screen People: How We Entertained Ourselves Into A State Of Emergency
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An EyeOpening Look At How The Current Media Landscape Has Incentivized Us To See Our Fellow Citizens As Characters In An Ongoing EntertainmentAnd How We Can Fight Back, From The Popular And AwardWinning Staff Writer For The Atlantic.Whether ItS Our RealityTelevisionStar President Or Our Expertly Curated Instagram Feeds, The Line Between Fact And FictionBetween WhatS Real And WhatS Fabricated For EntertainmentHas Never Been More Blurred. Screen People Explores What Happens When We Cede Our Reality To Spectacle. Megan Garber Explains How TodayS InternetInflected Culture Conditions Us To See One Another Not As People But As Characters In An Ongoing Show, And How Some Of Our Most Chronic And Harmful Social ConditionsLoneliness, Depression, Mistrust, Misinformation, CynicismStem From Our Demand For Diversion.In Ten Chapters, Each Themed Around An Element Of EntertainmentFrom The Producers, Who Edit Our Reality, To The Extras, The Strangers We Turn Into Objects Of Our Amusement, To The Haters, The Worshipful QanonTypes Who Expect The Prophecies Of Their Anonymous Leader To Play Out On Live TelevisionGarber Argues That This Comedy Of Our Daily Lives Is Quickly Becoming Tragedy. And We CanT Understand Our Politics Without First Understanding Our Culture.Like The Anxious Generation But About Our Media Diet, Screen People Shows Why Megan Garber Is One Of The Most Respected And WidelyRead Journalists Of Our Day. It Is An Urgent, PageTurning, And Dazzling Look At How We Entertained Ourselves Into Our Current Predicament, And How We Might Find Our Way Out Of The Maze Of Misinformation And Chaos.
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