• 40:46 - 43:01
THC 67: Sofia Smallstorm | A Deeper Look At Sandy Hook
Media Literacy, News vs. Movies, Public Training
The discussion contrasts the public's skepticism of movies with their blind trust in news reporting. Smallstorm argues that while people understand movies are edited and acted, they fail to realize that news broadcasts use the same techniques to peddle fictional stories. She suggests that the American public has been trained to accept the news as objective reality without questioning its production.