Bayan
01-16-2023, 12:33 AM
On the internet, there are bizarre subcultures filled with conspiracy theorists — those who believe the coronavirus is a hoax or that the 2020 election was stolen, or even that Hillary Clinton is a shape-shifting lizard. It’s a way of thinking that can be traced back to the first real internet blockbuster, a 9/11 conspiracy documentary called “Loose Change.” Today, we explore the film’s impact.
Guest: Kevin Roose (https://www.nytimes.com/by/kevin-roose), a technology columnist for The New York Times.
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Background reading:
Twenty years after 9/11, “Loose Change,” a landmark film for conspiracy theorists (https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/08/technology/loose-change-9-11-video.html?smid=pc-thedaily), still casts a shadow over our information landscape.
For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily (http://nytimes.com/thedaily?smid=pc-thedaily). Transcripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday.
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Guest: Kevin Roose (https://www.nytimes.com/by/kevin-roose), a technology columnist for The New York Times.
Sign up here (https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters/signup/NTTD?smid=pc-thedaily) to get The Daily in your inbox each morning. And for an exclusive look at how the biggest stories on our show come together, subscribe to our newsletter (https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters/the-daily?module=inline).
Background reading:
Twenty years after 9/11, “Loose Change,” a landmark film for conspiracy theorists (https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/08/technology/loose-change-9-11-video.html?smid=pc-thedaily), still casts a shadow over our information landscape.
For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily (http://nytimes.com/thedaily?smid=pc-thedaily). Transcripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday.
أكثر... (https://www.nytimes.com/the-daily)