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Moderated Content Book Club
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Length:
46 minutes
Released:
Jun 13, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Alex and Evelyn sit down with the authors of two recently released books about our online information ecosystem and what to do about it: Annalee Newitz, author of Stories are Weapons: Psychological Warfare and the American Mind, and Renee DiResta, author of Invisible Rulers: The People Who Turn Lies into Reality.
Released:
Jun 13, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (80)
MC Weekly News Roundup 10/24: Fun Facts about Railroads: This week Evelyn and Alex discuss severed fiber-optic cables in France, Kiwi Farms v2.0, worrying moves to crack down on online content in Turkey and Brazil, and how Republicans are going after our last line of defense against an unusable inbox: spam filters. Also Alex reveals Evelyn’s lack of knowledge about 19th Century Railroad regulation. by Moderated Content