This morning I woke up and turned on the radio. The news poured out like the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse: pestilence, famine, war, death. So I The “news” has flowed through revolutionary pamphlets, war-time propaganda sheets, radio, television and now the internet. As it flowed, it grew in size, reach and frequency — and today we live in a world of 24-hour news from multiple outlets, all competing for our attention.