56 min
Episode 2 Defining Conspiracism
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- Society & Culture
Have you ever found yourself wondering why some people think the world is flat, or that the Royal Family are secretly a race of Lizard people controlling the world?
Have you ever wondered why so many people seem to think the deadly pandemic we are living through is a hoax?
Well, if you have, this podcast series is here to make sense of all of the madness.
Joining us on this episode are the BBC’s specialist reporter for disinformation and social media, Marianna Spring, the Community Security Trust’s director of policy Dave Rich, writer and actor Marlon Solomon and astrophysicist and Astronomer Royal for Scotland, Catherine Heymans.
Have you ever found yourself wondering why some people think the world is flat, or that the Royal Family are secretly a race of Lizard people controlling the world?
Have you ever wondered why so many people seem to think the deadly pandemic we are living through is a hoax?
Well, if you have, this podcast series is here to make sense of all of the madness.
Joining us on this episode are the BBC’s specialist reporter for disinformation and social media, Marianna Spring, the Community Security Trust’s director of policy Dave Rich, writer and actor Marlon Solomon and astrophysicist and Astronomer Royal for Scotland, Catherine Heymans.
56 min