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how The Age got entangled in competing pandemic storylines

  • Written by Denis Muller, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Advancing Journalism, The University of Melbourne

Two distinct narratives have emerged in the public debate about COVID-19, a narrative of hope and a narrative of threat.

In the polarised atmosphere of our times, each has become politically branded.

This is partly because of deliberate exploitation by politicians and partly because of a genuine conflict in public attitudes about the management of...

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