#diagonalism — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #diagonalism, aggregated by home.social.
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"Klein looks at how '#FarRight movements feign solidarity with the working class, AI-generated content blurs the line between genuine and spurious, and new-age wellness entrepreneurs turned #antivaxxers further scramble our familiar political alliances.' #Doppelganger explores 'what it feels like to watch one’s identity slip away in the digital ether, an experience many more of us will have in the age of AI.' "
https://www.wgbh.org/forum-network/lectures/doppelganger-with-naomi-klein
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"In her new book #Doppelganger Klein uses the fact that she is commonly confused online for a very different writer, #NaomiWolf, who has called #Covid19 vaccine programmes ‘mass murder’, as a device to explore modern themes including online identity, #ConspiracyTheories and the 21st Century supremacy of the ‘personal brand.' "
#NaomiKlein on conspiracies, climate and the 'personal brand'
https://pod.link/794389685/episode/a51008ce1615bc9d814ad06033b5a1f9
#conspiracism #antiscience #disinformation #antivaxxers #diagonalism #books
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"It’s a huge mistake, Klein thinks, to see Wolf in recent years as having ‘lost it’. The New York Times no longer calls her, so she took her followers with her ‘over the edge’, where she found the new and even bigger audience of #VirusDenialists and #AntiVaxxers, wellness gurus and religious fundamentalists.."
Jenny Turner reviews #NaomiKlein's "#Doppelganger"
https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v45/n19/jenny-turner/short-cuts
#NaomiWolf #conspiracism #diagonalism #disinformation #Antivaxx #Covid19 #CovidDisinfo #AntiScience #books