Will Smith said in 2016. I believe it is the case. Being white I can not and not having been to the US this year I can not judge what recent developments are like. Living in DTLA, Santa Monica, Venice, Hollywood Hills and Malibu did probably not present me with a representative experience of the country, state or even city. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Still: If we are in a crisis right now, then we are in one that is amplified, if not entirely created, by our changed habits of media consumption. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Phones generate outrage. What triggers will get amplified. Things as simple as the body posture while consuming information might have an impact: Skimming over the vast surface of a 0.7 by 0.6 meter newspaper your arms are open, your chest breathes freely. On a phone your shoulder are slumped, your head is bent forward. <\/p>\n\n\n\n