by Lillian Bowles-Brown | Apr 26, 2023 | University of Utah
The spread of disinformation related to the Big Lie conspiracy perpetuated by Trump, and his allies, including Right-wing media networks, helped spur the ‘Stop the Steal Movement’ and the rioters that led to the violent siege of the U.S. Capitol on Jan...
by Dylan Molloy | Dec 4, 2022 | SUNY-Binghamton
“Elon Musk he’s such a f***ing moron” (Conover, 2022) said Adam Conover in relation to Elon Musk on the Trillionaire Pod, a podcast. Elon Musk who recently bought Twitter in an effort to “clean house” of its woke ideological agenda and to “bring free speech back” to...
by Roran Ausman | Jun 10, 2022 | University of California, San Diego
How much of the events that we encounter in our political sphere actually happen in the way we think they do? How much of what we know has to do with the narrative formed around it after it happens, if it happened at all? In 1967, Guy Debord wrote The Society of...
by Roran Ausman | Jun 9, 2022 | University of California, San Diego
What does the current fixation of Republicans on Trans rights have to do with a School Shooting? In the case of the recent mass shooting in Uvalde, nothing on the surface. None of the victims were trans, nor was the shooter, nor any of the major voices commenting on...
by Akshay Yeddanapudi | May 24, 2022 | University of California, San Diego
The GOP senatorial primary, in Pennsylvania, has been dominated by the candidacies of Mehmet Oz, David McCormick and Kathy Barnette. Beyond their disparate political histories, however, lies a pair of fundamental similarities which suggest the relegitimization of...
