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Brazil
Folha (PT)
National & Local
Agnotology: Never Ignore This Word Again
The article discusses how the tobacco industry intentionally spread doubt about the harmfulness of smoking, leading to millions of deaths, and connects this with the new concept of 'agnotology', which studies manufactured public ignorance.
Mar 18 • 19:17 UTC
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Spain
El País
Life & Tech
Pronoia, ‘flooding’, agnotology: when part of the population is left out of language
The article discusses how certain contemporary terms related to technology and social movements are often not understood by older generations, yet are part of everyday conversations for younger people.
Feb 15 • 04:30 UTC