It is hard to imagine how we can preserve our democracy unless we come to terms with the corrosive effects that the onslaught of propaganda has had on our public discourse. The partisan divide that ...
In this wide-ranging conversation, artist and technologist An Xiao Mina discusses the election cycle and the way propaganda is and isn't being used. If contemporary echoes of fascism have brought the ...
On July 6, 1916, a poster depicting Uncle Sam beckoning viewers to enlist in the U.S. Army appeared in an issue of Leslie's Weekly, a popular U.S. magazine. The poster's creator, James Montgomery ...
In late October, I received an e-mail from “The PropOrNot Team,” which described itself as a “newly-formed independent team of computer scientists, statisticians, national security professionals, ...
Since taking power in 2012, Xi Jinping has been working to restore the Chinese Communist Party’s grassroots influence and to grow its presence in everyday life. In Inner Mongolia, he has revived a Mao ...
STRONG STATEMENT: The Arkansas Press Association has taken a strong stand against Gov. Sarah Sanders' proposed changes to the state Freedom of Information Act. Credit: Brian Chilson Gov. Sarah Sanders ...
Two senior Republican lawmakers, the chairs of the House Intelligence and Foreign Affairs committees, say their colleagues are echoing Russian state propaganda against Ukraine. Researchers who study ...
Unknown photographer, portrait of General Francisco Franco with winter cloak (1930), Library of Virtual Defense Bahamonde (MUE-120279) (image courtesy and via Wikimedia Commons) At the College Art ...