Arranged Delirium

This Associated Press article regarding ABC News coverage of the Toyota recall should make clear the power of video on shaping our opinion and understandings. It should also prove indicative of the dangers of shoddy journalism. It a good example of what we are always talking about in New Media: how visuals shape our understanding of the world, through both intentional means and unintentional decodings. This is the very reason why it’s important to pay attention to details when crafting new media content.