how The Age got entangled in competing pandemic storylines
- Written by: Denis Muller, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Advancing Journalism, The University of Melbourne
Two distinct narratives have emerged in the public debate about COVID-19, a narrative of hope and a narrative of threat.
In the polarised atmosphere of our times, each has become politically branded.
This is partly because of deliberate exploitation by politicians and partly because of a genuine conflict in public attitudes about the management of...
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