Brian Waniewski

In this engaging discussion, Brian Waniewski, Executive Director of Harmony Labs, shares insights into how narratives shape our understanding of the world. He explains the importance of stories in creating community identities and emphasizes the need for nonprofits to address polarization through data. Brian reveals fascinating findings on audience engagement with ultra-nationalist narratives on platforms like YouTube and suggests strategies for interrupting harmful narratives. He also discusses the role of media in fostering democratic values and advocates for public education to combat misinformation.