Network
Justin Kownacki - What Are You So Afraid Of?
As you may have heard, the Mid-Atlantic US (in which I currently live) got hammered by a massive snowstorm this weekend. Weather reports had been sensationalizing the potentially apocalyptic effects of the storm for days, warning that we could see a record snowfall and complete paralysis of city functions. And if you doubt that people still take the media seriously, you should have been in... moreAs you may have heard, the Mid-Atlantic US (in which I currently live) got hammered by a massive snowstorm this weekend. Weather reports had been sensationalizing the potentially apocalyptic effects of the storm for days, warning that we could see a record snowfall and complete paralysis of city functions. And if you doubt that people still take the media seriously, you should have been in any east coast grocery store on Thursday night: everything was wiped out. view page
All posts about this link
All posts about this link
Excellent blog post by @JustinKownacki about #snowmageddon & news sensationalism: What Are You So Afraid Of
What Are You So Afraid Of? - http://www.justinkownacki.com/2010/02/08/what-are-you-so-afraid-of/ GREAT post!
RT @itscomplicated: @tedrubin What Are You So Afraid Of? http://bit.ly/cO2TmK #nottheapocalypse / LOVE IT! :-)
@tedrubin What Are You So Afraid Of? http://bit.ly/cO2TmK #nottheapocalypse
Hilarious & insightful take on the media hyperbole of "snowmaggedon" What Are You So Afraid Of? http://bit.ly/bbFo6j (via @JustinKownacki)
RT @JustinKownacki: Once more, for the road... What Are You So Afraid Of
What If We Didn’t Spend Our Entire Lives Worrying “What Might Happen?”RT @JustinKownacki: What Are You So Afraid Of
profound! RT @JustinKownacki If you missed it... What Are You So Afraid Of