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The Truth About Bluesky: The Five Things You Need to Know About the Buzzy New Social Networking Service
I’ve been on 130 social media sites and publish a leading ranking of alternatives to Twitter. I was a professor of digital communications and…
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Seth Abramson
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February 2023

AI Art Is a Controversial Disruptor Here to Stay—and While It’s Neither Illegal Nor Immoral, It Will Cause Real Pain to Some Artists
Every art-form experiences systemic disruptions induced by new technologies and paradigms. These disruptions can be financially harmful to certain…
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Seth Abramson
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August 2021

June 2021

Trumpist Insurrectionists Have Now Created a Systematized Mechanism for "Cancelling" People and Groups—and It's the Most Comprehensive…
The number of brands explicitly targeted for cancellation by Patriot.Win is staggering, representing a cultist/militant rejection of both the American…
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Seth Abramson
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May 2021

Expertise As We Knew It Is Dead, Thank God
But the manner of death of "expertise" isn't what you think or have been told—and moreover, most of the consequences of its demise are robustly…
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Seth Abramson
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Lecture Series #6: The Future of Journalism
A lecture on a pressing topic by a university journalism professor.
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Seth Abramson

April 2021

Lecture Series #5: The End of Hard News
A lecture on a pressing topic by a university journalism professor.
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Seth Abramson
The GOP Is Contemporary America's Foremost Cancel Culture
It's time for Americans of every political persuasion to acknowledge that Donald Trump is the most powerful and vocal proponent of "cancel culture" in…
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Seth Abramson
Lecture Series #4: What Principles and Skills Does Superlative Journalism Require?
A lecture on a pressing topic by a university journalism professor.
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Seth Abramson
Substack Essay Series #7: Is It True That That There Are Only a Dozen Publications on Substack?
I investigate a major-media canard, and the findings are surprising—to say the least.
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Seth Abramson
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March 2021

Lecture Series #3: How Do Journalists Determine the "Newsworthiness" of Information?
A lecture on a pressing topic by a university journalism professor.
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Seth Abramson
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Substack Essay Series #6: The Top 5 Things People Misunderstand About Substack
America's most misunderstood digital platform deserves significantly better than it has gotten from major media so far. This extensive guide to the…
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Seth Abramson
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