Teri Kanefield on Nostr: I started reading this book: Wrong: How Media, Politics, and Identity Drive our ...
I started reading this book:
Wrong: How Media, Politics, and Identity Drive our Appetite for Misinformation.
These are things I’ve been thinking about for years, watching happen on left-leaning social media, feeling frustrated by, and trying to understand.
Then Prof. Young, a sociologist, comes along and explains.
We all know about election deniers, 4chan, and Alex Jones style cults.
But there is also a propensity to hold on to misinformation on the left.
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Wrong: How Media, Politics, and Identity Drive our Appetite for Misinformation.
These are things I’ve been thinking about for years, watching happen on left-leaning social media, feeling frustrated by, and trying to understand.
Then Prof. Young, a sociologist, comes along and explains.
We all know about election deniers, 4chan, and Alex Jones style cults.
But there is also a propensity to hold on to misinformation on the left.
1/