The U.S. must invest in local journalism and rid public schools of corporate influence in order to become a functioning democracy, argues Nolan Higdon, co-author of “United States of Distraction”. Story Transcript JAISAL NOOR: This is part two of our conversation with Nolan Higdon about his book, United States of Distraction: Media Manipulation in Post-Truth […]
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Dr. Nolan Higdon is an author, podcast host, and lecturer of history and media studies at California State University, East Bay. Higdon’s scholarship focuses on news media, propaganda, and critical media literacy and social justice education. He is also a host of the Along The Line Podcast.