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An immersive reading of The Republic of Rumor by David A. Lee with reflections on trust and misinformation.

Send us Fan Mail Description: An immersive reading of The Republic of Rumor by David A. Lee with reflection on trust, the carnivalesque, social media, digital platforms, and misinformation. Website: https://anauscultation.wordpress.com Work: Poem: https://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/pp50_51_LEE_PHAROS_WINT26.pdf Lee, David A. The Republic of Rumor. The Pharos. Winter 2026. References: Tandar C, Lin J, Stanford F. Combating medical misinformation...

People in this episode

Host: Auscultation Podcast

Guest: David A. Lee

Topics covered

• trust
• carnivalesque
• social media
• digital platforms
• misinformation

Keywords

• rumor
• trust
• misinformation
• social media
• digital platforms
• carnivalesque

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Alpha Omega Alpha, The Pharos

Books & works: The Republic of Rumor

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