Making Social Networks Antisocial
The more information you know about people, the more you can manipulate them. You can foment conflict all over the place. That’s really dangerous.
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Propaganda & Disinformation
War Stories: Art, Propaganda, and the Memory Industrial Complex
“Memories are not simply images we experience as individuals but mass-produced fantasies we share with one another.”
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Trump Knows You Better Than You Know Yourself
Psychometrics and the (counter)revolution in marketing that is helping bring fascism to power around the world
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Manipulating Everything and Everyone
“Is this an ad or is it an article?”
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Die Fallen vermeiden, die uns gestellt werden
Die Manipulation der Propaganda funktioniert bereits. Assad kann täglich wie in Paris massakrieren und dabei den schönen Anschein wahren.
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Refugees and the “Death of Europe”
“We grew up in the ruins of one empire and maliciously anticipated another empire’s fall. I was not a racist, quite the contrary. But I had almost no doubts that a Munich caliphate would soon be fighting a Bavarian Kurdistan.”
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Violence, Humiliation, Spectacle, and Fascism
When we see the specter of fascism rising around what this guy is doing, then the stakes are much higher than simply calling him a loon.
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Russian Avant-Garde in the Age of Disinformation
Imagine Alex Jones were running your TV—your national TV stations, all of them at the same time. Then you get the world we’re talking about.
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Entschuldigen Sie bitte – Wie weit ist es von Simferopol nach Grosny?
Eine kritische Überprüfung der Situation in der Ukraine, der Beteiligung von Putins Russland und der Fähigkeit (oder Unfähigkeit) der internationalen Linken auf soziale Aufstände ohne bereits vorgeschriebene Botschaften zu antworten.
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