Yellow Journalism

The Seth Leibsohn Show · Oct 7, 2026 · 36m

Seth discusses the concept of "yellow journalism," which was first coined in the late 19th century, and how it's still prevalent today. He argues that the media's focus on creating a sense of urgency and drama can lead to a distorted view of reality, causing us to lose sight of the facts and instead become consumed by emotions. He also touches on the idea that the media's portrayal of the world can be detrimental to our mental health, contributing to feelings of loneliness and isolation. Seth discusses his difficulties at a gas station with Producer David Doll. We’re joined by Don Spini…