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Naomi Klein on her doppelganger (and yours)

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

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Doppelgangers in the Digital Age

This chapter examines the relationship between conspiracy theories and societal distrust, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic, while warning against dismissing serious concerns in political discourse. It discusses the emergence of digital identities and doppelgangers shaped by social media, exploring how individuals navigate personal branding amidst competition and surveillance. Additionally, it reflects on the impact of AI on creative fields and the resultant identity crises, illustrating the complex dynamics of technology and personal agency.

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