Patrons Only: Are Journalists Becoming Dweebish Hall Monitors?
Katie and Jesse discuss the recent discourse over whether journalists are becoming tattle-tales, which is centered mostly on the new, surveillance-unfriendly blockbuster platform Clubhouse.
Show notes/Links:
Skeptical coverage of Clubhouse:
https://www.vox.com/the-goods/22276715/clubhouse-invite-only-audio-app-explained
https://www.vice.com/en/article/z3vkde/clubhouse-app-misinformation-problem
https://www.poynter.org/fact-checking/2021/factually-what-will-fact-checkers-find-on-clubhouse/
"The real scandal," referring to someone mentioning (not using) the word 'retard' (the tweet Yglesias is referring to, from a reporter for The Verge, was deleted): https://twitter.com/mattyglesias/status/1359315798435778564
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