Georgieva, Stasi (2012) From Pyscho to YouTube: how a generation lost the ability to be shocked (guest blog). POLIS: journalism and society at the LSE (19 Jul 2012). Website.
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Abstract
Thanks to the internet, digital technology and ‘citizen journalism’ the public can see a range of images and video footage unimaginable just 10 or 20 years ago. Some of this footage is shocking, haunting and desensitizing to a vast extent. Is it part of a wider trend towards a cultural loss of feeling? Polis Summer School student Stasi Georgieva reports.
| Item Type: | Online resource (Website) | 
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| Official URL: | http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/polis/ | 
| Additional Information: | © 2012 The Author(s) | 
| Divisions: | LSE | 
| Subjects: | H Social Sciences > HM Sociology P Language and Literature > PN Literature (General) > PN1990 Broadcasting P Language and Literature > PN Literature (General) > PN1993 Motion Pictures P Language and Literature > PN Literature (General) > PN2000 Dramatic representation. The Theater T Technology > T Technology (General) | 
| Date Deposited: | 16 May 2017 12:04 | 
| Last Modified: | 10 Sep 2025 07:35 | 
| URI: | http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/77233 | 
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