Who bears the burden? Emotional culture and the distribution of vulnerability in U.S. journalism
Journalism: Theory, Practice & Criticism
Published online on July 29, 2026
Abstract
Journalism, Ahead of Print.
This study investigates how journalism’s emotional culture shapes vulnerability for structurally disadvantaged groups during high-intensity events. Drawing on 39 interviews with U.S. journalists who covered such events between 2015–2023, the analysis ...
This study investigates how journalism’s emotional culture shapes vulnerability for structurally disadvantaged groups during high-intensity events. Drawing on 39 interviews with U.S. journalists who covered such events between 2015–2023, the analysis ...