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How to reach the lost in an age of disinformation | Letters

the Guardian·Guardian Staff·17 days ago
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Katharine Viner’s long read is excellent in its analysis of the challenges posed by unscrupulous leaders and rampant technology, and in its account of the good work being done by the Guardian ( How to survive the information crisis: ‘We once talked about fake news – now reality itself feels fake’, 6 May ) . But I can’t help thinking that it is preaching to the converted: it is not Guardian readers, but those who might hold very different views, who need to be convinced of the arguments put forward. Reading the article, I was hoping to hear more about efforts being made to reach out to those unlikely to share the values espoused by the Guardian. How can these values be communicated, for example, to Maga followers or, dare I say, readers of the Daily Mail? Here, a leaf can be taken out of the Guardian’s own “ Dining across the divide ” feature.…

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