Memetics of Deception: Spreading Local Meme Hoaxes during COVID-19 1st Year
The central thesis of this paper is that memetic practices can be crucial to understanding deception at present when hoaxes have increased globally due to COVID-19. Therefore, we employ existing memetic theory to describe the qualities and characteristics of meme hoaxes in terms of the way they are...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-06-01
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| Series: | Future Internet |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-5903/13/6/152 |