Thread: Journalism is being refashioned in a thousand ways but do we understand the fundamentals of the challenge? @jeffjarvis sets out some basic false assumptions that the news media has still not faced properly. It touches on some obsessions of mine. medium.com/whither-news/a… Jeff's questioning of "the primacy of the story as journalistic form and...the risk of valuing drama, character, and control over chaotic reality" is just the starting point.
He quotes neuroscientist Alex Rosenberg on journalism: