Screen People: How We Entertained Ourselves into a State of Emergency

An eye-opening look at how the current media landscape has incentivized us to see our fellow citizens as characters in an ongoing entertainment-and how we can fight back, from the popular and award-winning staff writer for The Atlantic.

Whether it's our reality-television-star President or our expertly curated Instagram feeds, the line between fact and fiction-between what's real and what's fabricated for entertainment-has never been more blurred. Screen People explores what happens when we ...