SkepticEnglish • 2 months ago

How right-wing media is like improv theater

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How right-wing media is like improv theater

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SkepticEnglish • 2 months ago

cross-posted to:
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Improv theater is known for improvisation, audience participation and riffing on memes and stories circulating on social and traditional media – all hallmarks of right-wing media.

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