Michael Vaughan
@michaelvaughan.bsky.social
Researcher currently working on (wealth) inequality and communication | Leverhulme Early Career fellow at LSE’s International Inequalities Institute
We find: news media tend toward images of luxury and consumption (e.g. cars + yachts); civil society have more contrasts between rich and poor. We also look at two tropes which show how tricky this domain is: ambivalent representations of the super-rich, and birds-eye aerial photography
February 27, 2025 at 10:19 AM
We find: news media tend toward images of luxury and consumption (e.g. cars + yachts); civil society have more contrasts between rich and poor. We also look at two tropes which show how tricky this domain is: ambivalent representations of the super-rich, and birds-eye aerial photography