The End of Social Media’s ‘View From Nowhere’
Trump’s extremism is forcing tech companies to abandon the pretense of political objectivity — for now
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5 min readJan 13, 2021
There’s an idea in media criticism known as the “view from nowhere.” Popularized by Jay Rosen, a journalism professor at New York University, the phrase takes aim at the ethos of political agnosticism that news…