This book chapter discusses Emmitt Till and Stormy Weather: Katrina and the politics of disposability. It highlights the importance of moral witnessing to combat fascist narratives and addresses the deliberate use of ignorance as a tool for violence and power in modern American society.
Title
Lyrical Fascism and Thinking Dangerously in a Time of Weaponized Ignorance. In The Public in Peril
Summary
َAuthor
Giroux, H. A.
Year
2017
َThematic Area
Communication Studies
Topic
Misinformation, disinformation, and malinformation
Country
USA
Region
North America
Misinformation Combatting
Combatting Strategies
Place Published
Publisher
Routledge
Journal
DOI
URL
https://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/10.4324/9781315173238-7/lyrical-fascism-thinking-dangerously-time-weaponized-ignorance-henry-giroux
https://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/10.4324/9781315173238-7/lyrical-fascism-thinking-dangerously-time-weaponized-ignorance-henry-giroux
APA 7th End Text Citation
Giroux, H. A. (2017). Lyrical Fascism and Thinking Dangerously in a Time of Weaponized Ignorance. In The Public in Peril (pp. 140-162). Routledge.