Send us a text SYNOPSIS Brandon Schauer from Rare, a conservation nonprofit, talks to Rachel and Dan about ways to modify behavior to help save the planet. Climate change and its solutions are often too big for an individual person to connect with, so Brandon has developed strategies to meet people where they are. These strategies short-circuit climate misinformation altogether. STORIES Banana propaganda Annalee Newitz’s book Stories Are Weapons The 1954 Guatemalan Coup (Wikipedia)NPS, t...
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Send us a text SYNOPSIS Brandon Schauer from Rare, a conservation nonprofit, talks to Rachel and Dan about ways to modify behavior to help save the planet. Climate change and its solutions are often too big for an individual person to connect with, so Brandon has developed strategies to meet people where they are. These strategies short-circuit climate misinformation altogether. STORIES Banana propaganda Annalee Newitz’s book Stories Are Weapons The 1954 Guatemalan Coup (Wikipedia)NPS, t...
Episode 2: Disinformation and civic tech, with Cyd Harrell
Unchecked: The architecture of disinformation
55 minutes
6 months ago
Episode 2: Disinformation and civic tech, with Cyd Harrell
Send us a text SYNOPSIS Dan and Rachel talk with Cyd Harrell about the challenges of providing information to citizens that is accurate and accessible, even when it needs to be official and formal. Rachel discusses the Accuracy as a lens for evaluating information ecosystems. Dan explains the lens Accountability. EPISODE CONTENTS Stories of Disinformation Dan describes misinformation from the Bush administration that provided the impetus for the US invasion of Iraq The Iraq Invasion 20 Year...
Unchecked: The architecture of disinformation
Send us a text SYNOPSIS Brandon Schauer from Rare, a conservation nonprofit, talks to Rachel and Dan about ways to modify behavior to help save the planet. Climate change and its solutions are often too big for an individual person to connect with, so Brandon has developed strategies to meet people where they are. These strategies short-circuit climate misinformation altogether. STORIES Banana propaganda Annalee Newitz’s book Stories Are Weapons The 1954 Guatemalan Coup (Wikipedia)NPS, t...
