This is Fake News - An inside look to the controversy around the movie CUTIES

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From tabloids to clickbait, how cancel culture became a widespread phenomenon online.

We invite celebrity author and blogger Petrona Joseph of the blog Slayedit Montreal to dive in the controversies created around the recent award winning film CUTIES which is now on Netflix.

Read Petrona's article about CUTIES a critical analysis about cancel culture

Understanding the paparazzi culture reveals the business behind controversial topics seen on social media. Can we solely blame social media for being responsible of spreading misinformation and causing an uproar to things taken out of proportion?

In this episode, we take an analytic approach about how cancel culture is created and used for financial and/or political gain. The CUTIES movie will be used as a case study.

Identify fake news, fact check: https://www.snopes.com/

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