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    Internet Hate Machine

    Bridget Todd explains how bad actors use the internet to target and silence marginalized people, especially Black women. Excluding them from discourse and desensitizing us to sexist, racist attacks makes us all less safe. Bridget talks with people who have been the targets of coordinated attacks, activists who are fighting back, and experts to help break down the deliberate agenda behind it.

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    Internet Hate Machine May Be Over, But The Conversation Continues Feb 01, 2023

    In the final episode of Internet Hate Machine, we look back on where we’ve been and where we’re going. Plus some big news from Cool Zone Media!

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


    Ifeoma Ozoma: The Woman Who Is Trying to Make Tech Safer, Even If It Costs Her Jan 25, 2023

    Ifeoma Ozoma has spent her career trying to make the internet safer. At Pinterest, she created clear content policies that earned the company praise. In return, she was targeted and doxxed by a white supremacist colleague, and then retaliated against by management when she spoke up. She talks with Bridget about the Sisyphean struggle of Black women trying to make a difference.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


    Cecelia Lewis: The Manufactured Moral Panic Around Critical Race Theory Jan 18, 2023

    Bridget is joined by James Stout to discuss Cecilia Lewis, a Maryland educator who was targeted and run out of Georgia after being hired to lead a DEI program in Cherokee County schools, thanks to a cooked up moral panic about Critical Race Theory.

    "Why the Black Educator Forced Out Over Bogus Critical Race Theory Claims Agreed to Share Her Story": https://www.propublica.org/article/cecelia-lewis-educator-cherokee-georgia

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


    Meghan Markle: Inside the Racist, Sexist Online Hate Campaign Targeting the Royals Jan 11, 2023

    Bridget is joined by BuzzFeed's Ellie Hall to discuss the online hate campaign facing Meghan Markle and the harassment Ellie herself has faced for reporting on it.

    Refinery 29's: "I Went Undercover In The Sinister World Of Meghan Markle Hate Accounts"
    Ellie’s viral BuzzFeed piece about Royal double standards (all of her reporting is great though!):
    "People Are Once Again Calling Out A Royal Double Standard After Harry And Meghan Got Attacked For Holding Hands At The Queen’s Lying-In-State"

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


    Part Two: Why Trump Targeted Two Black Election Workers Jan 04, 2023

    Ruby Freeman & Shaye Moss are heroes for their testimony before the Jan 6th commission, but they shouldn’t have to be. In part two of this episode, Bridget continues her conversation with The Daily Zeitgeist’s Miles Gray, discussing what happened when the disgraced president and the right wing digital media ecosystem coalesced to attack Black women for simply doing their jobs as poll workers during the 2020 election.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


    Part One: Why Trump Targeted Two Black Election Workers Dec 21, 2022

    Ruby Freeman & Shaye Moss are heroes for their testimony before the Jan 6th commission, but they shouldn’t have to be. The Daily Zeitgeist’s Miles Gray joins Bridget to discuss what happened when the disgraced president and the right wing digital media ecosystem coalesced to attack Black women for simply doing their jobs as poll workers during the 2020 election.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


    Cuties Movie QAnon Controversy Explains Our Current Moment Dec 14, 2022

    The moral panic around the film Cuties explains why so many right wing extremists are using the “groomer” “child predator” attack to smear their enemies today

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


    Bonus Episode - Elon Musk’s "Twitter Files" Are A Whole Lot of Nothing Dec 12, 2022

    On her other tech podcast There Are No Girls on the Internet, Bridget explored how Elon Musk keeps trying to make fetch happen with the “Twitter Files,” by releasing internal Twitter emails about content moderation decisions on the platform before he took over as CEO.
    But here’s why it’s not the bombshell he says it is.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


    Why is Kanye West Trying to Bring Milo Back? w/ Robert Evans Dec 07, 2022

    The last few weeks online have been pretty interesting. Bridget is joined by Behind the Bastards’ Robert Evans, to talk though the whackamole of extremists popping back up online and off.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


    Part Two: The Online & Real Life Harassment of Marginalized Elected Officials Nov 30, 2022

    In the conclusion of this two part episode, Bridget continues her conversation with journalist and comedian Francesca Fiorentini to talk through the midterm elections and how online harassment keeps women from succeeding in elected office.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


    Part One: The Online & Real Life Harassment of Marginalized Elected Officials Nov 23, 2022

    In the first installment of this two part episode, we’re joined by journalist and comedian Francesca Fiorentini to talk through the midterm elections and how online harassment keeps women from succeeding in elected office.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


    Leslie Jones: How Milo Yiannopoulos Weaponized A Ghostbusters Remake Nov 16, 2022

    We're joined by Prop, host of Hood Politics, to discuss the targeted Twitter hate campaign led by Milo Yiannopoulos against comedian & SNL alum Leslie Jones, that stemmed from her casting in the 2016 Ghostbusters remake.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


    Bonus Episode - RIP Twitter: Elon Musk Blows Up Twitter Verification Nov 12, 2022

    This past week demonstrated what happens when you let just anybody buy verification on Twitter.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


    What Elon Musk Could Learn from the #EndFathersDay Hoax Nov 09, 2022

    We’re joined by Joelle Monique to revisit the 4chan hoax #EndFathersDay and what it says about impersonation as a destabilization tactic on Twitter.

    Mikki Kendall's Guardian piece about starting #SolidarityIsforWhiteWomen: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/aug/14/solidarityisforwhitewomen-hashtag-feminism

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


    Bonus Episode - Pelosi’s Attacker Credits GamerGate with His Radicalization Nov 07, 2022

    Dr. Joan Donavan, research director of Harvard’s Technology and Social Change Research Project at the Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics & Public Policy and coauthor of the new book Meme Wars: The Untold Story of the Online Battles Upending Democracy in America, charts how the impact of GamerGate is still shaping our political landscape today.

    Check out Dr. Donavan’s book MEME WARS: https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/meme-wars-9781635578638/

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


    DongleGate: The Online Harassment Campaign Against Adria Richards Nov 02, 2022

    Most people recall GamerGate, but fewer are familiar with DongleGate, the coordinated online harassment campaign against a Black woman tech worker named Adria Richards that happened in 2013. Bridget charts the story of Adria Richards and why it still matters today.

    The Hacker News post from the fired PlayHaven employee: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5398681

    Amanda Blum's blog post about the fallout from DongleGate: https://amandablumwords.wordpress.com/2013/03/21/3/

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


    What is the ‘Internet Hate Machine?’ Oct 26, 2022

    Black women are sometimes called “canaries in the coal mine” for online harms. On this preview of Internet Hate Machine, Bridget Todd charts how harm against Black women online has led to our current social and political landscape.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


    Introducing: Internet Hate Machine Oct 19, 2022

    Our social media platforms are being used to silence marginalized people, disrupt our democracy, and keep all of us more fearful and polarized than ever. Bridget Todd chronicles how our current social and political hellscape started with attacks on Black women that went overlooked. And what we can do to fight back.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


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