Alternative Facts and Fake News: Digital mediation and The Affective Spread of Hate in the Era of Trump
The role of negative affects such as fear and hate, their manifestation in atmospheres, manipulability, and mobilization as a response to threat perception play a pivotal role in the current political conjuncture. This essay traces the dissemination of fake news and the role of affective labor in it...
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| Language: | English |
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Gonzaga Library Publishing
2019-02-01
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| Series: | Journal of Hate Studies |
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| Online Access: | https://jhs.press.gonzaga.edu/articles/128 |