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What did last year's drone mystery have to do with an antisemitic myth that won't die? Medievalist and conspiracy scholar Elise Wang connects the dots between the West’s 900-year-old conspiracy theory playbook and the UFO psyops flooding TikTok today. She and Cristen also unravel the Battle of Los Angeles, hypersexual alien abduction tropes, and how conspiracy theories serve the powerful—not the paranoid.
(00:53) Drone Fever and Dior Bags
(02:02) Introduction to Elise Wong and Conspiracy Theories
(04:46) Medieval Origins of Conspiracy Theories
(11:36) A Medievalist POV on Alien and UFO Conspiracies
(17:54) The Battle of Los Angeles
(23:14) Race, Sex and Alien Invasions
(25:49) Gender and Power in Conspiracy Theories
(27:34) Who Started It?
. . .GET IN TOUCH. . .
Inbox: [email protected]
Instagram: @unladylikemedia
Website: conspiracyshewrote.com
Patreon: The Cabal
Conspiracy, She Wrote is an Unladylike Media production created, hosted and written by Cristen Conger. Music is from Blue Dot Sessions.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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What did last year's drone mystery have to do with an antisemitic myth that won't die? Medievalist and conspiracy scholar Elise Wang connects the dots between the West’s 900-year-old conspiracy theory playbook and the UFO psyops flooding TikTok today. She and Cristen also unravel the Battle of Los Angeles, hypersexual alien abduction tropes, and how conspiracy theories serve the powerful—not the paranoid.
(00:53) Drone Fever and Dior Bags
(02:02) Introduction to Elise Wong and Conspiracy Theories
(04:46) Medieval Origins of Conspiracy Theories
(11:36) A Medievalist POV on Alien and UFO Conspiracies
(17:54) The Battle of Los Angeles
(23:14) Race, Sex and Alien Invasions
(25:49) Gender and Power in Conspiracy Theories
(27:34) Who Started It?
. . .GET IN TOUCH. . .
Inbox: [email protected]
Instagram: @unladylikemedia
Website: conspiracyshewrote.com
Patreon: The Cabal
Conspiracy, She Wrote is an Unladylike Media production created, hosted and written by Cristen Conger. Music is from Blue Dot Sessions.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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