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ICYMI: Never Post: Everyone is a Journalish
May 11, 2024
Mis- and disinformation researcher Joan Donovan discusses the line between gossip and conspiracy. The hosts explore monocultural event discourse and C-SPAN's early internet memories. Topics include human empathy online, speculative discourse, misinformation, conspiracy theories, and the democratization of information online.
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- Online discussions can easily transition from speculation to conspiracy theories, emphasizing the importance of critical thinking.
- Monocultural events influence collective behavior and societal norms, exposing the impact of media narratives on public perception.
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