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World View: Marketing news and other sick stuff
No SUV parking: Stay Free!'s anti-sport utility vehicles prank
Pop Quiz: Random curiosities from the world of business
Mark Crispin Miller interview, author
of The Bush Dyslexicon and Boxed In: The Culture of Television,
on conspiracies, media, and mad scientists.
Sidebar: Invasion of the Body Snatchers
The "Art" of the FBI: highlights from the FBI's secret war on dissent. Wherein we gather some of the fake comics, "satirical" pamphlets, and bad poetry created under the FBI's Counter-intelligence Program
Real Conspiracies: Long before viral marketing, we had the whispering campaigns of the 1930s. Also: General Motors' assault on public trollies
How a French Satire Became the Gospel of Anti-Semitism: The little-known origins of the Protocols of the Elders of Zion
Dana Frank interview, author of Buy American: The Untold Story of Economic Nationalism
Satanic execs and racist jackets: Brian Boling on corporate myths
Gary Fine interview, author of Manufacturing Tales: Sex and Money in Contemporary Legends and co-author of Whispers on the Color Line: Rumor and Race in America
Is That a Rodent in Your Beer? Brian Boling reviews contamination rumors
Fast Food Hell: Stay Free! readers share their dining experiences
Rethinking Economics: Consuming isn't so fun, growth isn't so good, and other unpopular truths, by Jonathan Rowe
Selling the Sky: Alexandra Ringe surveys advertising over our heads
Bad News: Carol Kolb looks at prepackaged journalism
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