Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni and the ugly truth about media manipulation
Briefly

The 'Gell-Mann amnesia effect' describes how we notice errors in news stories about topics we know well, yet trust coverage on issues outside our expertise.
Millions of Americans are suffering from the Gell-Mann amnesia effect regarding entertainment coverage, feeling deceived by narratives shaped by PR tactics and media manipulation.
As the narrative against Lively shifted, it was revealed that much of it was planted by Baldoni and his PR team, showcasing media's fragility.
The rise of negative chatter about Lively seemed to result from coordinated efforts by publicists, highlighting how news can be shaped by influencers.
Read at New York Post
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