'Alt-Frequencies,' a radio drama for the social media era
Midway through "Alt-Frequencies" - think of it as a modern, interactive radio drama - a character offers a cynical yet salient observation on what humanity too often desires when it comes to the dissemination of information.
"I like it when you are rude to people," a caller says to the host of a radio show.
Feeding this craving has propelled media for decades, from the early days of tabloid journalism to the shock-jock heyday of the 1990s to the political pundits who have dominated TV news to our anything-goes social media present.
