{"id":7797,"date":"2024-12-09T13:18:41","date_gmt":"2024-12-09T18:18:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/?p=7797"},"modified":"2024-12-09T13:18:42","modified_gmt":"2024-12-09T18:18:42","slug":"clippings-december-9th-2024-tsp-media-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/2024\/12\/09\/clippings-december-9th-2024-tsp-media-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Clippings &#8211; December 9th, 2024 TSP Media Report"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium is-style-rounded\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/12\/pexels-chaitaastic-2742049-scaled.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"169\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/12\/pexels-chaitaastic-2742049-169x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7798\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/12\/pexels-chaitaastic-2742049-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/12\/pexels-chaitaastic-2742049-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/12\/pexels-chaitaastic-2742049-768x1365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/12\/pexels-chaitaastic-2742049-864x1536.jpg 864w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/12\/pexels-chaitaastic-2742049-1152x2048.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/12\/pexels-chaitaastic-2742049-scaled.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sociology.berkeley.edu\/professor-emeritus\/arlie-r-hochschild\">Arlie Russell Hochschild<\/a> (Professor Emerita of Sociology at the University of California, Berkeley) appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=kfKrPT3_Cao\" data-rel=\"lightbox-video-0\"><em>Next Question with Katie Couric<\/em><\/a>, discussing her book <a href=\"https:\/\/thenewpress.com\/books\/stolen-pride\"><em>Stolen Pride: Loss, Shame, and the Rise of the Right<\/em><\/a>. The book describes how residents of Pikeville, KY, a small city where 80% of 2016 voters supported Donald Trump, felt a pervasive sense of economic loss and why Trump\u2019s messages resonated with them. In response to the 2024 election, Hochschild comments: \u201cI feel like America is now living with two denials. There\u2019s the denial of the Democratic side of America that is [] really denying what a big sector of America that has faced tremendous loss and has lost faith in the government\u2019s response to that\u2026 But there\u2019s a denial on the Right side of the aisle. Republicans that may have voted for a man for one reason\u2014the border, the price of gas. But we are facing, I think, a danger to democracy and I think there is a discounting and a denial of that on the Right side of America.\u201d <em>Stolen Pride <\/em>was recently recognized by the <em>New York Times<\/em> as one of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/2024\/11\/26\/books\/notable-books.html?searchResultPosition=8\">100 Notable Books of 2024<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium is-style-rounded\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/12\/pexels-pixabay-237211-scaled.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-1\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/12\/pexels-pixabay-237211-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7799\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/12\/pexels-pixabay-237211-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/12\/pexels-pixabay-237211-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/12\/pexels-pixabay-237211-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/12\/pexels-pixabay-237211-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/12\/pexels-pixabay-237211-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>On Dec. 3rd, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law, prompting widespread protests. He rescinded the decision six hours later. <a href=\"https:\/\/sociology.stanford.edu\/people\/gi-wook-shin\">Gi-Wook Shin<\/a> (Professor of Sociology and Director of the Asia-Pacific Research Center and Korean Studies Program at Stanford University) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rnz.co.nz\/news\/top\/535690\/south-korean-opposition-move-to-impeach-president-after-martial-law-bid\">described the decision<\/a> as a \u201csurprising last-ditch move by Yoon to grab political power&#8221; amid low approval ratings. Shin appeared on NPR\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2024\/12\/04\/nx-s1-5215858\/south-korea-expert-optimistic-democracy-will-hold-amid-upheaval\"><em>All Things Considered<\/em><\/a>, discussing the future of democracy in Korea: \u201cI think for a short term, there will be a lot of uncertainties and maybe instability in politics and society, maybe even in the economy. But in the long run, I think Korea has strong democratic institutions\u2026 And I remain optimistic, especially that such a move like martial law, you know, failed, you know, quite badly and very quickly.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium is-style-rounded\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/12\/pexels-cottonbro-6153354-scaled.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-2\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/12\/pexels-cottonbro-6153354-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/12\/pexels-cottonbro-6153354-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/12\/pexels-cottonbro-6153354-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/12\/pexels-cottonbro-6153354-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/12\/pexels-cottonbro-6153354-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/12\/pexels-cottonbro-6153354-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/12\/04\/opinion\/ai-tech-human-interaction.html\"><em>New York Times<\/em><\/a> ran an opinion piece featuring <a href=\"https:\/\/www.allisonpugh.com\/\">Allison Pugh<\/a>\u2019s (Professor of Sociology at John Hopkins University) new book <a href=\"https:\/\/press.princeton.edu\/books\/hardcover\/9780691240817\/the-last-human-job?srsltid=AfmBOoraqCvL5606qcEh4LOsL9lFv9mJN9WrRP4IRqPZ3mcg1S4vuuwr\"><em>The Last Human Job: The Work of Connecting in a Disconnected World<\/em><\/a>. Pugh\u2019s work reveals how technology\u2013\u2013particularly artificial intelligence\u2013has permeated work that requires \u201cconnective labor\u201d and how \u201cbeing able to have a human attend to your needs has become a luxury good.\u201d However, Pugh commented that a dystopian future is not inevitable despite advances in interactive AI, because \u201chumans lose interest in interacting with machines after a while, partly because of machine predictability.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium is-style-rounded\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/12\/pexels-tima-miroshnichenko-7203649-scaled.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-3\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/12\/pexels-tima-miroshnichenko-7203649-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7801\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/12\/pexels-tima-miroshnichenko-7203649-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/12\/pexels-tima-miroshnichenko-7203649-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/12\/pexels-tima-miroshnichenko-7203649-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/12\/pexels-tima-miroshnichenko-7203649-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/12\/pexels-tima-miroshnichenko-7203649-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>The Ink<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/the.ink\/p\/how-wokeness-enables-inequality\"> ran an article<\/a> featuring <a href=\"https:\/\/musaalgharbi.com\/\">Musa Al-Gharbi<\/a>\u2019s (Assistant Professor in the School of Communication and Journalism at Stony Brook University) new book <a href=\"https:\/\/musaalgharbi.com\/2024\/04\/14\/we-have-never-been-woke-preorders-live\/\"><em>We Have Never Been Woke: The Cultural Contradictions of a New Elite<\/em><\/a>. \u201cOne of the key arguments of the book,\u201d Al-Gharbi explains, \u201cis that in many respects \u2014 and somewhat troublingly, from my perspective \u2013 social justice discourse is increasingly used by symbolic capitalists [elites who are committed to social justice], by the winners and the prevailing order of people who have been succeeding and flourishing, to justify inequalities. People who are losing, and suffering, and getting left behind, who feel like their values and interests are not reflected in our institutions, we [symbolic capitalists] point to those people and say, Good. They deserve to be marginalized. They deserve to be ignored. And we do this in the name of social justice. We use social justice, in many cases, to legitimize inequalities.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium is-style-rounded\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/12\/pexels-ibolya-toldi-2149985-3836671-scaled.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-4\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/12\/pexels-ibolya-toldi-2149985-3836671-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7802\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/12\/pexels-ibolya-toldi-2149985-3836671-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/12\/pexels-ibolya-toldi-2149985-3836671-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/12\/pexels-ibolya-toldi-2149985-3836671-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/12\/pexels-ibolya-toldi-2149985-3836671-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/12\/pexels-ibolya-toldi-2149985-3836671-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/daniellelindemann.com\/\">Danielle Lindemann<\/a> (Professor of Sociology at Lehigh University) was quoted in an <a href=\"https:\/\/epicstream.com\/article\/what-reality-tv-shows-say-about-our-culture\"><em>Epic Stream<\/em> article<\/a> about what reality television reveals about our culture. Lindemann argues that reality TV provides a reflection of real-life people and social problems (like inequalities based on race, class, gender, or sexuality): &#8220;For all of its extreme personalities and outlandish premises, reality TV reflects how regressive we truly are.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2217,"featured_media":7799,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[39074],"tags":[117342,117340,117350,116764,116810,10565,29,116766,117322,117320,234,117336,36391,117317,116816,9015,117346,117333,39114,117314,117353,117343,117355,117349,117324,39110,117323,117331,117326,117332,117344,117337,117348,117354,117315,117339,117154,117325,117327,117328,116815,117311,117352,117316,117334,117338,117312,39111,117319,117341,117347,75,176,116612,117351,117321,175,117313,117345,117329,116811,117152,117318,117335,116765,117330,117153],"class_list":["post-7797","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sightings","tag-2024-books","tag-academic-sociology","tag-ai-predictability","tag-allison-pugh","tag-arlie-russell-hochschild","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-class","tag-connective-labor","tag-cultural-reflection","tag-danielle-lindemann","tag-democracy","tag-democracy-in-korea","tag-donald-trump","tag-dystopian-future","tag-economic-loss","tag-economic-policy","tag-elite-culture","tag-epic-stream","tag-gender","tag-gi-wook-shin","tag-government-instability","tag-government-response","tag-human-interaction","tag-human-needs","tag-human-machine-interaction","tag-inequality","tag-interactive-ai","tag-john-hopkins-university","tag-katie-couric","tag-lehigh-university","tag-loss-of-faith-in-government","tag-low-approval-ratings","tag-luxury-services","tag-machine-predictability","tag-martial-law","tag-media-appearances","tag-musa-al-gharbi","tag-new-york-times-notable-books","tag-next-question","tag-npr-all-things-considered","tag-pikeville-ky","tag-political-denial","tag-political-discourse","tag-political-instability","tag-political-power-grabs","tag-political-protests","tag-progressive-politics","tag-race","tag-reality-tv","tag-recent-publications","tag-regressive-society","tag-republican-party","tag-sexuality","tag-social-justice","tag-social-media-trends","tag-social-problems","tag-sociology","tag-south-korea","tag-south-korean-politics","tag-stanford-university","tag-stolen-pride","tag-stony-brook-university","tag-symbolic-capitalism","tag-technology-and-work","tag-the-last-human-job","tag-uc-berkeley","tag-we-have-never-been-woke"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/12\/pexels-pixabay-237211-scaled.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7797","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2217"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7797"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7797\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7803,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7797\/revisions\/7803"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7799"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7797"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7797"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}