Conspiracy theories are spreading wildly. Why now? Margaret Appleby - May 18, 2022 The Buffalo shooting shows how deadly such theories can be.
Many Americans deeply distrust experts. So will they ignore the warnings about coronavirus? Eric Merkley - March 18, 2020 The problem isn’t just partisanship; it’s the anti-intellectualism in American life.
Republicans are increasingly antagonistic toward experts. Here’s why that matters. Matt Motta - August 11, 2017 Since 2015, according to a new Pew Research Center poll,
Fifty percent of Americans believe in some conspiracy theory. Here's why. John Sides - February 19, 2015 [caption id="attachment_15102" align="aligncenter" width="600"] X-Files/20th Century Fox[/caption] In a newly
Fifty percent of Americans believe in some conspiracy theory. Here’s why. John Sides - February 19, 2015 [caption id="attachment_15102" align="aligncenter" width="600"] X-Files/20th Century Fox[/caption] In a newly
Are Republican leaders more prone to conspiracy theories? Joseph Parent and Joseph Uscinski - September 2, 2014 [caption id="attachment_15102" align="aligncenter" width="600"] X-Files/20th Century Fox[/caption] In a previous
Five books of American political history that you must read - January 3, 2014 The following is a guest post by University of Hawaii