The Social Media Upheaval
Published on 28. May 2019
68 pages
978-1-64177-084-2 (ISBN)
Description
Social media giants are poisoning our journalism, our politics, our relationships and ultimately our minds. Glenn Reynolds looks at the up and downsides of social media and at proposals for regulation, and offers his own fix that respects free speech while reducing social media's toll.
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Glenn Harlan Reynolds is the Beauchamp Brogan Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of Tennessee. He blogs at Instapundit.com and writes for such publications as the Atlantic, Forbes, Popular Mechanics, the Wall Street Journal, and USA Today. He lives in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Content
- Intro
- Table of Contents
- The Change
- Too Fast
- Too Incomplete
- Too Emotional
- Too Untrustworthy
- The Argument for Regulation
- Types of Social Media Regulation
- Other Approaches
- Building Immunity
- Mental Nutrition
- Defensive Memes
- Acquired Resistance
- The Power of Doing Nothing
- Conclusion
- Copyright
