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The 5G-Covid connection

In early 2020, as the world was coming to terms with an unknown and fast-spreading virus, another kind of contagion began spreading: digital and psychological at once. A growing online

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Pizzagate’s role in viral disinformation

In the months leading up to the 2016 U.S. presidential election, a bizarre rumour began spreading across fringe corners of the internet. The claim? A Washington, D.C. pizza restaurant, Comet

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The Christchurch mosque shooting

On March 15, 2019, in New Zealand, a gunman attacked two mosques in Christchurch during Friday prayers, killing 51 people and injuring dozens more. What made this event particularly horrifying

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QAnon: The Digital Cult

On October 28, 2017, an anonymous poster calling themself “Q Clearance Patriot” made a short, cryptic post on 4chan. Over the next three years, that kind of posting (fragmentary “drops”,

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