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Gamergate’s Legacy Lives on in Attacks Against Kamala Harris
4 months, 1 week ago

Gamergate’s Legacy Lives on in Attacks Against Kamala Harris

Wired  

Back in August 2014, the misogynistic online campaign that became known as Gamergate was something that bubbled up in the anonymous, dark corners of the internet that only a select few even knew existed. So much so that when US vice president Kamala Harris became the presumptive Democratic nominee for president, the attacks didn’t originate from some anonymous troll—they came …

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The Small Company at the Center of ‘Gamergate 2.0’
54 years, 11 months ago

The Small Company at the Center of ‘Gamergate 2.0’

Wired  

The accusations began around the release of Spider-Man 2 last October. They were all over the replies to the social media accounts of Sweet Baby Inc.: hateful comments, many of which hinged on the idea that the Montreal-based narrative development and consulting company was responsible for the “wokeification” of video games, recalls Kim Belair, the company’s CEO. Or, more succinctly: …

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Fears of political violence are growing as the 2024 campaign heats up and conspiracy theories evolve
1 year, 1 month ago

Fears of political violence are growing as the 2024 campaign heats up and conspiracy theories evolve

Associated Press  

The man who bludgeoned former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband with a hammer last year consumed a steady diet of right-wing conspiracy theories before an attack that took place with the midterm elections less than two weeks away. “They’re now infiltrating American society on a massive scale.” A federal jury on Thursday convicted David DePape of attacking Paul Pelosi at …

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The man accused of attacking Pelosi’s husband apologizes for hammer assault
1 year, 1 month ago

The man accused of attacking Pelosi’s husband apologizes for hammer assault

Associated Press  

SAN FRANCISCO — The man accused of attacking former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband with a hammer apologized Tuesday, echoing right-wing conspiracy theories to explain to jurors that he went to the Pelosis’ home as part of a bigger plot to end what he viewed as government corruption. He said DePape told him he was going to have “to …

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From Gamergate to AmberTurd: The alt-right is hijacking the Depp v Heard trial
2 years, 6 months ago

From Gamergate to AmberTurd: The alt-right is hijacking the Depp v Heard trial

The Independent  

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Nazis in the furry fandom: How deradicalization has been going.
54 years, 11 months ago

Nazis in the furry fandom: How deradicalization has been going.

Slate  

Nazi furries were up to no good in 2017. When this story unfolded in the community four years ago, headlines like Rolling Stone’s “Does the Furry Community Have a Nazi Problem?” and the New Statesman’s “The Furred Reich: The Truth About Nazi Furries and the Alt-Right” felt like an inevitability. It’s been a few years since the big stuff around …

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