Encounters Between Violence and Media| Sticky Violence—Afterword

Barbie Zelizer

Abstract


This article addresses the uneven relationship between violence and visibility. It argues that there is a disconnect between the rising incidence of violent encounters and existing ways of understanding the process by which they are made visible. It calls for a reformulation of the longstanding assumption of action in response to visual cues.


Keywords


violence, visibility, news, responsibility

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