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Conspirituality
209: The Right’s Fantasy Super-Villain (w/Renee Diresta)
Jun 6, 2024
Renee Diresta, an expert in disinformation, discusses her book 'Invisible Rulers' and the challenges of combating misinformation. The podcast explores the blurred lines between commentary and journalism in the age of social media, the dangers of disinformation, the influence of narratives on controlling information, and the evolution of media technology impacting society.
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- Changes in media technology alter power dynamics in information dissemination.
- Social media fosters information fragmentation affecting trust in sources and diverse perspectives online.
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Evolution of Propaganda and Media Technology
Throughout history, shifts in media technology have influenced the dissemination of information and power dynamics. From the printing press to radio, television, and the internet, each advancement altered how messages were conveyed and who controlled communication. These changes led to shifts in power, influencing the content and structure of information shared with the public.
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