Jack of All Graves

Ep. 238: the conspiracies that broke america


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Corrigan explains to Marko how Pizzagate and Q-Anon unmoored the United States, and we have a chat about the racism white men tend to perpetuate in their movies about racism.

Highlights:

[0:00] Corrigan tells Marko about conspiracy theories that have shaped the last decade of American politics
[01:02:20] We have a watch-along coming (Slime City Massacre) on August 23rd, we discuss our weird mortality thoughts as Corrigan is weeks out from her 40th birthday, and Corrigan tells a story of accidentally getting high
[01:18:50] What we watched:  Rockula, The Invisible Man, Eddington, Weapons, Rear Window
[01:40:00] We discuss why Corrigan found Eddington harmful

Stuff we referenced:

  • Dissecting the #PizzaGate Conspiracy Theories
  • It’s too late to stop QAnon with fact checks and account bans
  • The Nexus of QAnon and COVID-19: Legitimation Crisis and Epistemic Crisis
  • What Is QAnon? Everything to Know About the Conspiracy
  • Rise of Conspiracy Theories in the Pandemic Times
  • QAnon’s Victims
  • QAnon Hasn’t Disappeared. It’s in America’s Bloodstream.
  • George Floyd protests: Misleading footage and conspiracy theories spread online
  • QAnon’s Coronavirus-Fueled Boom Is A Warning Of What's To Come
  • Anti-vax influencers are using QAnon shows to spread misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines
  • Even If It's 'Bonkers,' Poll Finds Many Believe QAnon And Other Conspiracy Theories
  • The revelations of Q. Dissemination and resonance of the QAnon conspiracy theory among US Evangelical Christians and the role of the Covid-19 crisis
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