This essay maps interdisciplinary lines of inquiry to assess current research on affect and
emotion in relation to digital and social media, in the context of the fractured news media …

In recent years, protesters in the United States have clashed violently with police and
counter-protesters on numerous occasions,–. Despite widespread media attention, little …

This paper contains an overview of the relevant economic research literature on the digital
transformation of news markets and the impact on the quality of news. It compares various …

This paper proposes an analysis of political homophily among Twitter users during the 2016
American Presidential Election. We collected 4.9 million tweets of 18,450 users and their …

Twitter provides a useful tool for studying public conversations about climate change, an
issue that crosses international boundaries and stirs political and scientific debate. This …

Highlights•Clarifies the role of shared reality within the process of social transmission of
cultural information in cultural dynamics.•Reviews the research on shared reality process in …

This study explores the geographic dependencies of echo-chamber communication on
Twitter during the Brexit campaign. We review the evidence positing that online interactions …

The role of disgust in moral psychology has been a matter of much controversy and
experimentation over the past 20 or so years. We present here an integrative look at the …

Scholars have not precisely defined morality policy, and Smith (Policy Stud J 30 (3): 379–
395, 2002) urged an empirical taxonomy be used to identify those policies. We argue that …

Moral outrage has traditionally served a valuable social function, expressing group values
and inhibiting deviant behavior, but the exponential dynamics of Internet postings make this …