A false post on Iran’s protests went viral. Social media can’t get it wrong again
Guardian. Published Nov 17, 2022.
Propaganda of the digital age: How memes are weaponized to spread disinformation
USA TODAY. Published Sep. 20, 2022.
Need help getting an abortion? Social media flooded with resources after Roe reversal
USA TODAY. Published June 28, 2022
The Meme is the Message
Independently published. Published May 12, 2021. Long form report on the socio-political impact of memes and viral content.
Visual journalists must approach protest coverage with an informed perspective (Poynter)
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In The Fight to Defund, Social Media is the Mobilizer
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Context Collapse: The Fluidity of Memes and Evolution of Social Commentary
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“OK Boomer” is the Pepe of 2020. Here’s Why.
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