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Authoritarians Have Figured Out Social Media
Tuesday, September 14, 2021, By Lily Datz
This week, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro temporarily banned social media companies from removing content, which is seen as one of the most drastic steps by a democratically elected leader to control what can be said on the internet. Also, this…
The Atlantic
“The Joke’s On Us.”
Sunday, October 4, 2020, By Lily Datz
Whitney Phillips, assistant professor of communication and rhetorical studies in the College of Visual and Performing Arts, was interviewed for The Atlantic story “The Joke’s On Us.” The article focuses on the ethics of “meme culture” or “internet culture,” a…