ICYMI: Never Post: Everyone is a Journalish
Slate Technology
Unraveling the Threads of Conspiracy Theories
The chapter explores the evolution of news stories into conspiracy theories, discussing the stages from rumor to media dissemination. It highlights the role of engagement in fueling conspiracy beliefs and the inadvertent contribution of media experts. The chapter also delves into extremist ideologies, online subcultures, and the impact of technological algorithms on information dissemination.
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