Which metaphor for the media's reach does sociologist Todd Gitlin consider more apt than "global village?"
A) global quagmire
B) global torrent
C) global wave
D) global city

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The metaphor of "global torrent" is more apt than "global village" because it captures the idea that the media's reach is constantly flowing and changing, and that it can be both a force for good and a force for evil.

Which Metaphor for the Media's Reach Does Sociologist Todd Gitlin