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Prof @uconnjournalism | Recent Words: Boston Globe, Nieman Reports | Past: Bloomberg, azcentral, Baltimore Sun | Natl Board @womenjournos | Rep: @jilliganjonze

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The epic story of a Sandy Hook family fighting Alex Jones and the rise of conspiracy theories - T...

The epic story of a Sandy Hook family fighting Alex Jones and the rise of conspiracy theories - T...

When 26 people were murdered at the school in Newtown, Conn., in 2012, the ugliness of social media collided …

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UConn Magazine: Can Truth Triumph?

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By Emily Zangari, Amanda Crawford
| UConn Today
It all started in a fever dream on a small sailboat off the coast of Jalisco. Our friends set off a few months earlier to travel the world by sea. My husband and I joined them in southern Mexico for the first week of 2018. It was a time of transition in our lives, and we looked to the trip for tranquil respite on the cheap as we tried to figure out what came next. The journey to meet them was long; we flew into Puerto Vallarta and then traveled several hours by bus.
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Truth Is Dead. Long Live Truth.

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By Amanda Crawford, Karagh Byrne
| UConn Magazine Verified
At first Pozner, whose journey I later chronicled for Boston Globe Magazine, had tried to reason with deniers — thrusting himself into hostile online forums and releasing his son’s personal records as proof Noah had lived and died. But he soon realized his truth didn’t stand a chance against the onslaught of lies.
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10 Years After Sandy Hook, Alex Jones Is Being Held Accountable For Spreading Conspiracy Theories - But Those Sorts of Lies Now Plague The US

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By Amanda Crawford
| thecrimereport.org
This article was originally published in The Conversation. Conspiracy theories are powerful forces in the U.S. They have damaged public health amid a global pandemic, shaken faith in the democratic process and helped spark a violent assault on the U.S. Capitol in January 2021.
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