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Fourth Estate - By Joshua JamiesonAuthor: Joshua Jamieson
For centuries, the term "fourth estate" has been used to describe the unofficial power of the press to frame issues and present ideas to the public, as part of the checks and balances on a democratic government. In this podcast, I will explore the extent of this influence in the modern age, and consider the ways in which the media can combat disinformation, expose corruption and uphold democratic institutions. Each episode focuses on some of the headlines from the previous week; reflecting on how events have been reported, and how people have reacted... Language: en Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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02 - Conspiracy Theories & QAnon
Episode 2
Saturday, 20 March, 2021
In this episode I’m going to discuss the QAnon movement, and consider how it has impacted US politics over the last four years. As well as the effect that media reporting has had on it more recently. If you have any suggestions, questions, or comments you can send them in using the link in the description, and if you want to hear more about what’s going on you can subscribe to this podcast.













