Scandal in a Digital Age

This book explores the way today’s interconnected and digitized world—marked by social media, over-sharing, and blurred lines between public and private spheres—shapes the nature and fallout of scandal in a frenzied media environment. Today’s digitized world has erased the former distinction between the public and private self in the social sphere. Scandal in a Digital Age marries scholarly research on scandal with journalistic critique to explore how our Internet culture driven by (over)sh...