web01.fireside.fm Thu, 09 Apr 2026 10:22:47 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Tatter - Episodes Tagged with “Outrage” https://tatter.fireside.fm/tags/outrage Mon, 24 Jun 2019 08:00:00 -0400 This is a podcast exploring issues in politics and policy. Each episode features conversation with at least one subject matter expert, with a goal of helping listeners better understand the topic. en-us episodic Politics and Policy Michael Sargent This is a podcast exploring issues in politics and policy. Each episode features conversation with at least one subject matter expert, with a goal of helping listeners better understand the topic. no politics, policy, law Michael Sargent profsargent@gmail.com Episode 43: Trash Talk (w/ Jeffrey M. Berry) https://tatter.fireside.fm/43 5cbf5561-69bf-4340-a6b5-5685e1ccfc63 Mon, 24 Jun 2019 08:00:00 -0400 Michael Sargent full Michael Sargent My conversation with political scientist Jeffrey Berry, co-author of the book The Outrage Industry. 30:08 no ABOUT THIS EPISODE Political scientist Jeffrey M. Berry and sociologist Sarah Sobieraj co-authored the book The Outrage Industry, which examines media efforts to provoke outrage in audiences (including efforts that play fast and loose with the facts), as well as the conditions that have encouraged and rewarded such efforts. Berry joined me for a conversation about incivility, outrage rhetoric, and more. LINKS --Tufts University profile for Jeffrey Berry (https://as.tufts.edu/politicalscience/people/faculty/berry) --Tufts University profile for Sarah Sobieraj (https://as.tufts.edu/sociology/people/faculty/sobieraj) --The Outrage Industry: Political Opinion Media and the New Incivility, by Berry and Sobieraj (Amazon) (https://www.amazon.com/Outrage-Industry-Political-Incivility-Development/dp/0190498463) --"Anger is a business" (by Berry and Sobieraj, for Vox's Mischiefs of Faction) (https://www.vox.com/mischiefs-of-faction/2016/4/26/11506808/anger-is-a-business) --"New Republic: Rush Limbaugh's morality lesson" (by Jonathan Cohn, for National Public Radio) (https://www.npr.org/2012/03/02/147821577/new-republic-a-morality-lesson-from-rush-limbaugh) --Forbes: The world's highest-paid celebrites (https://www.forbes.com/celebrities/list/#tab:overall) --"The caning of Charles Sumner" (from the United States Senate website) (https://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/history/minute/The_Caning_of_Senator_Charles_Sumner.htm) --"Clear Channel renames itself iHeartMedia in nod to digital" (by Ben Sisario, for the New York Times) (https://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/17/business/media/embracing-digital-brand-clear-channel-renames-itself-iheartmedia.html) --"Congress is more bipartisan than you think" (by Laurel Harbridge-Yong, for the Washington Post's Monkey Cage) (https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/monkey-cage/wp/2015/05/04/congress-is-more-bipartisan-than-you-think/?utm_term=.2383b95488a7) Special Guest: Jeffrey M. Berry. outrage, incivility, rhetoric, media, politics ABOUT THIS EPISODE
Political scientist Jeffrey M. Berry and sociologist Sarah Sobieraj co-authored the book The Outrage Industry, which examines media efforts to provoke outrage in audiences (including efforts that play fast and loose with the facts), as well as the conditions that have encouraged and rewarded such efforts. Berry joined me for a conversation about incivility, outrage rhetoric, and more.

LINKS
--Tufts University profile for Jeffrey Berry
--Tufts University profile for Sarah Sobieraj
--The Outrage Industry: Political Opinion Media and the New Incivility, by Berry and Sobieraj (Amazon)
--"Anger is a business" (by Berry and Sobieraj, for Vox's Mischiefs of Faction)
--"New Republic: Rush Limbaugh's morality lesson" (by Jonathan Cohn, for National Public Radio)
--Forbes: The world's highest-paid celebrites
--"The caning of Charles Sumner" (from the United States Senate website)
--"Clear Channel renames itself iHeartMedia in nod to digital" (by Ben Sisario, for the New York Times)
--"Congress is more bipartisan than you think" (by Laurel Harbridge-Yong, for the Washington Post's Monkey Cage)

Special Guest: Jeffrey M. Berry.

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Political scientist Jeffrey M. Berry and sociologist Sarah Sobieraj co-authored the book The Outrage Industry, which examines media efforts to provoke outrage in audiences (including efforts that play fast and loose with the facts), as well as the conditions that have encouraged and rewarded such efforts. Berry joined me for a conversation about incivility, outrage rhetoric, and more.

LINKS
--Tufts University profile for Jeffrey Berry
--Tufts University profile for Sarah Sobieraj
--The Outrage Industry: Political Opinion Media and the New Incivility, by Berry and Sobieraj (Amazon)
--"Anger is a business" (by Berry and Sobieraj, for Vox's Mischiefs of Faction)
--"New Republic: Rush Limbaugh's morality lesson" (by Jonathan Cohn, for National Public Radio)
--Forbes: The world's highest-paid celebrites
--"The caning of Charles Sumner" (from the United States Senate website)
--"Clear Channel renames itself iHeartMedia in nod to digital" (by Ben Sisario, for the New York Times)
--"Congress is more bipartisan than you think" (by Laurel Harbridge-Yong, for the Washington Post's Monkey Cage)

Special Guest: Jeffrey M. Berry.

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