balderdash to Political [email protected] • 9 days agoNo news is bad newslemmy.zipimagemessage-square34fedilinkarrow-up1496
arrow-up1496imageNo news is bad newslemmy.zipbalderdash to Political [email protected] • 9 days agomessage-square34fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink27•8 days agonooooo the media in the west cares about when something happens in the west, sooo terrible
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink9•edit-28 days agoYeah unironically a western-centric take by OP. Remember: the United States and your precious media is on the same periphery in non-english speaking countries as they are to us. The US influence on other places is outsized, sure, but only when compared to other cultures influence on us, not compared to local culture.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink12•edit-28 days agoAn accurate map would include countries like Japan (e.g. 2011 earthquake) and South Korea (e.g. 2022 crowd crush) in the “top coverage” category, but that doesn’t fit with the narrative.
nooooo the media in the west cares about when something happens in the west, sooo terrible
Yeah unironically a western-centric take by OP.
Remember: the United States and your precious media is on the same periphery in non-english speaking countries as they are to us.
The US influence on other places is outsized, sure, but only when compared to other cultures influence on us, not compared to local culture.
An accurate map would include countries like Japan (e.g. 2011 earthquake) and South Korea (e.g. 2022 crowd crush) in the “top coverage” category, but that doesn’t fit with the narrative.
i don’t know any songs about the tohoku earthquake