Journalism in the Age of Data: A Film | Brain Pickings

Journalism in the Age of Data: A Film | Brain Pickings: "It’s no secret we have a data visualization fetish, but that’s not just because we like looking at pretty pictures; it’s because we believe the discipline is an important sensemaking mechanism for today’s data deluge, a new kind of journalism that helps frame the world and what matters in it in a visual, compelling, digestible way."