Reactionary Digital Politics

Rob Gallagher; Robert Topinka; Alan Finlayson

Reactionary Digital Politics

Rob Gallagher (Photographer), Robert Topinka, Alan Finlayson

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This eight-part podcast series reports on the findings of a three-year academic research project into the political ideologies, rhetorics and aesthetics shaping the age of digital politics. Featuring interviews with leading scholars and researchers in this field – including Whitney Phillips, Marc Tuters, Becca Lewis and Wu Ming 1 – it asks why right-wing & reactionary groups have been so successful in using digital technologies to push their ideologies, exploring the history and theory to assess the prospects for politics in an age of digital communication.

Original language	English
Media of output	Online
Publication status	Published - 2021

Keywords

digital politics
Alt-Right
Digital culture
social media
rhetoric
critical theory
Podcasts

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1 Article

The politics of the NPC meme: Reactionary subcultural practice and vernacular theory
Gallagher, R. & Topinka, R., 16 May 2023, In: Big Data & Society. 10, 1
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The politics of the NPC meme: Reactionary subcultural practice and vernacular theory

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