My husband decided he will social media until something makes him mad. I’ve adopted that and it makes for short browsing but a definite lack of doomscrolling
I realize this is self-serving, as I'm the Exec. Producer & Editor-In-Chief for the daily newsletter for The Randi Rhodes Show, but I recommend curated aggregations of news, like what we provide.
If you only read the headlines, you'll still get a solid idea of what's going on…
It is no longer enough to consume it. We are now in the position of having to criticize and challenge the incumbent, institutional media that think they own trust. In my book The Web We Weave I asked what people did before print and went down a wonderful rabbit hole: FAMA:
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Nah, I have no idea what the right way is either.
I realize this is self-serving, as I'm the Exec. Producer & Editor-In-Chief for the daily newsletter for The Randi Rhodes Show, but I recommend curated aggregations of news, like what we provide.
If you only read the headlines, you'll still get a solid idea of what's going on…
The plain form - just text, no in-line video clips is here:
https://randirhodes.com/blog/category/homework/
We also do a daily Substack edition with clips, like this one from yesterday:
https://randirhodes.com/blog/category/homework/
Hope this helps.
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