Emotional literacy for misinformation?

Conspiracy, She Wrote

Nov 14, 2024•12 min•Season 2Ep. 2

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Episode description

Ever heard of emotional literacy? In this mini episode (a breadcrumb? red thread?), climate misinformation expert and content creator Abbie Richards explains what it is, why it pairs so well with conspiracy theories, and how we all stand to benefit from more of it. Because if debunking won’t stop the misinformation crisis, maybe it's time to start teaching feelings.

Chapters:

(00:00) Re-introducing Climate Conspiracy Expert Abby Richards Emotional Literacy

(00:28) Media Literacy Won't Save Us

(01:57) Re-introducing Climate Conspiracy Expert Abby Richards

(03:24) The Evolution of Climate Conspiracies

(04:32) Why We Need Emotional Literacy

(10:37) Conclusion and Next Steps

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Conspiracy, She Wrote is an Unladylike Media production created, hosted and written by Cristen Conger. Music is from Blue Dot Sessions.

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