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Rumors on the Couch

Žižek And So On

CHAPTER

The Power of Gossip: Navigating Truth and Speculation

This chapter examines the interplay between gossip and rumors, emphasizing how they navigate social hierarchies and influence public perception, especially regarding figures of authority. Through humor and analysis, it explores the role of gossip in community dynamics, conspiracy theories, and the fabric of societal norms.

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