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4 Books to Feed Your Brain

As Joseph Addison was to have said, “reading is to the mind what exercise is…

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Alicia Wanless (A.K.A. La Generalista) studies influence and propaganda in a digital age, applying her research to strategic communications campaigns. Learn more about her work here or connect with Alicia via social channels linked here below:
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This Is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things

This book is amazing. Full stop. This Is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things by Whitney Phillips is a must read for…
- 03/10/2018
  Snow Crash
- 07/05/2018
  Fantasyland
- 30/04/2018
  The Influencing Machine
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Armed with Ethics: Communicating in an Information Age

This piece draws from a talk delivered at the Canadian Public Relations Society’s annual conference…

Diplomacy in a Digital Age

On 15 February 2019, the Young Transatlantic Initiative and the General Delegation of the Government…

We have a problem, but it isn’t technology.

There is an elephant in the room – and it is persuasion. Until we come to grips with its role in Western society, we cannot tackle issues associated with the shaping of the information environment.

How can we be at war?

“How can we be at war, if we don’t even know what we are talking…

Disinformation, Persuasion, and the Information Environment

At the 2018 RightsCon conference in Toronto, we had the opportunity to test an experimental…

Participatory Propaganda and the 2018 Ontario Election

Two “grassroots” political Facebook pages outstripped official party pages in follower engagement during the 2018…

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