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Copaganda and Authoritarianism
A few months ago, I was asked to give a TED-style talk in San Francisco about our civil rights work.
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Tour Updates, Special Offer, Retail Theft Panic Moves to England, and the New York Mayor Race.
The reception on the book tour has been amazing.
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Links for Copaganda Tour + Media Coverage of "Deportations"
Hi everyone,
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A Response to the Harvard Professors
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A Warning to Journalists About Elite Academia
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The Volume of News
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What Is News?
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The Enduring Power of Copaganda
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The Big Deception
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Copaganda Book Tour, and The NYT Reminds Us Why I Do This
I am so grateful to all (14,500) of you who have subscribed to this Copaganda Newsletter over the years and excited to say that the official launch of…
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The Enduring Power of Copaganda
An unprecedented new immigration detention law and the propaganda behind it
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Updates + Book Tour!
Hi everyone!
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How "Criminal Justice Reform" Can Deceive Us
The Body Camera and Beyond
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Part II: The Body Camera
I am excited to share today another excerpt from my study of ten years of copaganda about police body cameras in the Yale Journal of Law & Liberation.
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The Body Camera
The Language of Our Dreams
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Exciting News
My new project becomes public
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How to tell a lie with the truth
“What makes it news is its dissemination, not its objective reality.”
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Up is down, left is right
In my last post, I talked about how the news either misstates or ignores the substance of what critics of the punishment bureaucracy are advocating, and…
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