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How Pop Culture News is Radicalizing You

Taylor Lorenz’s Power User

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Unpacking Misogyny Slop

This chapter explores the phenomenon of 'misogyny slop,' which encompasses low-quality online content that perpetuates negative stereotypes of women, particularly in the context of high-profile cases. It critically examines the role of algorithmic systems and content creators, including LawTubers, in amplifying these harmful narratives, especially during events like the Depp vs. Heard trial. By highlighting the intersections of media bias and sensationalism, the discussion sheds light on the broader implications of misogynistic campaigns in digital spaces.

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