Conspiracy Theories, Messianic Populism and Everyday Social Media Use in Contemporary Brazil: a Glocal Semiotic Perspective

Scholars have highlighted the bond between digital populism and conspiracy theories. They have also shown that conspiracy theories from around the globe rely on similar narrative patterns, as well as that being locally adapted. This paper adds to this body of research by exploring the glocal dimensi...

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Main Author: Paolo Demuru
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Globus et Locus 2021-03-01
Series:Glocalism: Journal of Culture, Politics and Innovation
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Online Access:https://glocalismjournal.org/conspiracy-theories-messianic-populism-and-everyday-social-media-use-in-contemporary-brazil-a-glocal-semiotic-perspective/