Drawing on one hundred interviews with activists, this article examines the relationship
between livestreaming and the democratic cultures of the 15M and Occupy movements. The …

This chapter seeks to apply the pop-up news ecology concept to a different case to refine the
concept and see how it applies outside of Syria. Wahl-Jorgensen argues that as a" …

This chapter provides a comprehensive review of Twitter and a reflection on its
contemporary significance for journalism, politics, and culture. In addition to summarizing the …

The phrase “alternative press” has multiple and elusive meanings. By delineating the
differences between the “alternative press” and the “underground press,” this chapter comes …

Mainstream and alternative media depict individuals differently from one another. In stories
covering African American rappers and homicide victims, mainstream and alternative stories …

In the 2016 presidential campaign, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton were largely seen as
deeply flawed candidates with glaring weaknesses. Pundits and potential voters viewed …