How can we combat the entitlement felt by audiences whereby they feel they have a say in what media is produced, as well as the actors which feature as participants?

Questions: Andrejevic argues that awareness of the manipulative nature of mass media actually works naturalise and solidify the status quo, i.e. media is fundamentally manipulative therefore we should just accept it. to Do you think that the knowledge that we are being manipulated or exploited by media producers truly prevents us from taking action against it? Are there any kinds of new media that might have the potential to subvert the centralisation of media power? 1. Does the rejection of ‘fringe’ groups from media platforms represent a larger trend, whereby the price of users participation is the submission to the views of the media elite or the threat of censorship? 2. To what extent does the media’s surveillance of our digital behaviour impact our experience of physical reality? Are the boundaries between these two realities blurred beyond separation?        

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