Best Of: How TV, Twitter and TikTok Remade Our Politics

468.777 - 499.451 Sean Illing

It's the domain of ideas, of abstract thought, or at least it tends toward that. I think some of these distinctions that these ecologists make between different mediums may be a little too neat, but the core point is right. But TV, unlike print, is not a medium. that encourages rational thinking. It is all about action and imagery. It's about evoking emotional responses in a more passive way.