cover of episode Megan Garber on the Fox News language, a 'celebration of incuriosity,' and the rhetoric of warfare

Megan Garber on the Fox News language, a 'celebration of incuriosity,' and the rhetoric of warfare

2020/9/18
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The Atlantic staff writer Megan Garber says "we sometimes don't have satisfying languages" for talking about Fox News. Garber talks with Brian Stelter about his new book "Hoax" and her essay titled "Do You Speak Fox?" She says the network employs the "rhetoric of warfare" and "us" versus "them" themes that have "infiltrated the way that we approach the world in a really basic level."

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