Daily Archives: January 20, 2017

Kvelertak – 1985 (2016)

Kvelertak (pronunciation: Kaveller-talk) is a Norwegian metal band who mix black metal with NWOBHM with cock rock. Hetfield and Ulrich are fans of these guys. The video, nodding to A Clockwork Orange and Fight Club, has some disturbing moments, but … Continue reading

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Tuck Surge

Who is Megyn Kelly again? She, a #NeverTrumper, was recently replaced by populist and Trump-empathizer Tucker Carlson. Regarding Carlson’s ratings: In its debut week, Tucker Carlson Tonight — which moved from 7 PM ET to the 9 PM hour on January … Continue reading

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Social Media and Fake News in the 2016 Election

Social Media and Fake News in the 2016 Election Hunt Allcott, New York University Matthew Gentzkow, Stanford University January 2017 Abstract We present new evidence on the role of false stories circulated on social media prior to the 2016 US presidential … Continue reading

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