Bernhard Pörksen
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Bernhard Pörksen

Bernhard Pörksen, born in 1969, is Professor of Media Studies at the University of Tübingen and is known for his work on scandal research (including Der entfesselte Skandal, with H. Detel) and his books with the cyberneticist Heinz von Foerster and the psychologist Friedemann Schulz von Thun. Hanser published Die große Gereiztheit. Wege aus der kollektiven Erregung.

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The Art of Talking to One Another

The Art of Talking to One Another

Our public conversations have become toxic. Rumours and fake news are spreading faster than ever before, and being mobbed and slandered has become the norm. Media expert Bernhard Pörksen and ...

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The Great Outrage

The Great Outrage

Truth and competence have to be put back on the map

We’re actually doing fine – if it wasn’t for the feeling that everything is spiralling out of control around us. Authority and ...

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Bernhard Pörksen

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"Es gibt derzeit niemanden, der schönere Formulierungen findet, um die Untiefen von Facebook, Twitter & Co zu sezieren, als Pörksen." Barbara Tóth, Falter, 11.03.20

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