Full Description
Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.
Overwhelmed by the news? You're not alone. This book explores why news saturation is reshaping modern life - and what it means for democracy in a world of doomscrolling and information overload.
Contents
1. Introduction: There is such a thing as too much news
2. Too intrusive: News and the attention economy
3. Too trivial: News online and in social media
4. Too distressing: News and the permacrisis
5. Too uncertain: News and distrust
6. Too distant: News and everyday life
7. Conclusion: The good news
Methods appendix



