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Der Faktizität wohne eine materielle, fast physische Kraft inne, hat Hannah Arendt einmal geschrieben. Zum Schutz dieser faktischen Materie wurden in freiheitlichen Gesellschaften historische, journalistische und wissenschaftliche Institutionen geschaffen, die sich für die Belastbarkeit des Faktischen einsetzen. Die französische Philosophin Géraldine Muhlmann zeigt jedoch, dass sich gerade in diesen freiheitlichen Gesellschaften eine neue Gefahr entwickelt. Die unstillbare Gesprächigkeit der endlosen Informationsströme, Tweets, Postings und Kommentare verändert das kollektive Gespür...

In this new important book, Graldine Muhlmann provides a comparative history of the rise of modern journalism, from the revolution of the late nineteenth century, with its new concern for facts, through to the present day. Her account is structured around the tension between what she calls the unifying and decentring tendencies in modern journalism that is, the concern to give readers a truth that is acceptable to all, on the one hand, and the concern to resist dominant representations and give voice to alternative views, on the other.

She illustrates her account with a wide...

In this new important book, Graldine Muhlmann provides a comparative history of the rise of modern journalism, from the revolution of the late nineteenth century, with its new concern for facts, through to the present day. Her account is structured around the tension between what she calls the unifying and decentring tendencies in modern journalism that is, the concern to give readers a truth that is acceptable to all, on the one hand, and the concern to resist dominant representations and give voice to alternative views, on the other.

She illustrates her account with a wide...

Journalists are commonly denounced from all sides - a shameful, deceitful trade, a profession sold out to the powerful which gives a biased and misleading picture of the world. Behind the condemnation one can often detect a desire for reform, a feeling that good journalism is too important for the health of democracy to be left to languish among the tabloids. Yet the discussion rarely gets beyond the well-worn formulas of free speech and the Fourth Estate. The question of the political significance of journalism is never seriously addressed, and the question of what journalism should be is...