Selected Journalism
Is anyone out there?
Dead Internet Theory says that you’re the only human left online. It started out as a conspiratorial joke, but it is edging ever closer to reality. (Prospect Magazine, September 14 2024)
‘Everything you’ve been told is a lie!’ Inside the wellness-to-fascism pipeline
One minute you’re doing the downward dog, the next you’re listening to conspiracy theories about Covid or the new world order. How did the desire to look after yourself become so toxic? (The Guardian, August 2 2023)
Roger Waters: I’m on a Ukrainian ‘Kill List’
In an explosive, wide-ranging interview, the Pink Floyd co-founder discusses his controversial views on Ukraine — and Russia, and Wikileaks, and Israel, and so much more. (Rolling Stone, October 4 2022)
TikTok intifada: the role of new media in old conflicts
Filming and sharing violent videos accelerates conflicts — and it’s never been easier to film or share. (The Spectator, May 22 2021)