The news can often seem like off-kilter “reality” television, a surreal landscape of politicians behaving badly and pundits desperately attempting to top each other with the most outrageous takes imaginable, all purposed for bringing maximum attention to themselves, not whatever philosophy or policy they purport to present. Varying between alarming and amusing, these antics serve as much as a distraction from the daily grind as information demanding action. Even genuine human tragedies sometimes appear staged, as minds numbed by too many movies, television shows, and role-playing video games struggle to find separation between fictitious and genuine images flashing across our screens.Read More
When the News Hits Home: One Family’s Story of Surviving the San Bernardino Mountains Snowstorm
