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The music of the media desert

Vedomosti • 2018-12-06

This Vedomosti column describes how shrinking pluralism produces a repetitive and hostile media environment. Klishin argues that the system rewards noise and intimidation, while public discussion loses nuance, memory, and professional standards.

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