Twitter CEO Retweeted Suspected Russia Propagandist Account →
The account, @Crystal1Johnson, tweeted mostly positive and encouraging stories, but then would occasionally tweet “inflammatory stories about Hillary Clinton,” the Beast reports. This played into the method of other Russian propaganda accounts, in which they would build an audience with shareable content, and were then “weaponized for divisive political messages.”
Do strategies like this actually persuade and/or (de-) mobilize voters?
Scandinavian Institutions and US
The Nordic Model is a magic mirror, people see exactly what they want to see in it.
– Robin Wigglesworth, editor at The Financial Times during a visit to the Slate Money podcast
I Drink Your Milkshake? →
It was like walking barefoot through broken glass to get a milkshake. I loved the milkshake, but, you know, my feet were bleeding.
– Adam Sandler in Noah Baumbach’s The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)
Scandinavian Institutions and US
The Nordic Model is a magic mirror, people see exactly what they want to see in it.
– Robin Wigglesworth, editor at The Financial Times during a visit to the Slate Money podcast
The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) (2017) ★★★★★
I Drink Your Milkshake? →
It was like walking barefoot through broken glass to get a milkshake. I loved the milkshake, but, you know, my feet were bleeding.
– Adam Sandler in Noah Baumbach’s The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)
I Drink Your Milkshake? →
It was like walking barefoot through broken glass to get a milkshake. I loved the milkshake, but, you know, my feet were bleeding.
– Adam Sandler in Noah Baumbach’s The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)
Who started the ‘Melania Trump body double’ conspiracy theory? →
2017 is horrible but also really weird.
Internet Shaming and Online Mobs →
Worth the ear time: Megan McArdle on the EconTalk podcast with Russ Roberts.
Internet Shaming and Online Mobs →
Worth the ear time: Megan McArdle on the EconTalk podcast with Russ Roberts.