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Navigating Controversy in Pseudo-Archaeology
This chapter explores the complexities of labeling oneself as a 'maverick' in the realm of pseudo-archaeology, focusing on how public figures frame criticism as personal attacks. It discusses the commodification of 'cancel culture' and how figures use victimhood narratives to gain attention in alternative media. The dialogue also highlights the challenges of countering misinformation and the consequences of online harassment in the academic community.