Will Sommer appears in the following:
Bill Ackman and How Plagiarism Became a Political Tool
Friday, January 12, 2024
How the drama has unfolded, and how plagiarism became a political tool.
The Right-Wing Web Goes to the White House
Wednesday, July 17, 2019
A group of trolls, memers and political operatives visited the White House. What it tells us about Trump's 2020 strategy.
'If Beale Street Could Talk,' Introducing the Iraqi Dinar Scam
Tuesday, November 27, 2018
Barry Jenkins & Kiki Layne on "If Beale Street Could Talk." Will Sommer on “Trump Fans Sink Savings Into ‘Iraqi Dinar’ Scam.”
Why the GOP Lied About the Florida Recounts
Friday, November 16, 2018
Right-wing pundits and politicians are spreading a host of conspiracy theories to discredit the elections.
Big Tech Bans Big Conspiracy Theorist
Wednesday, August 08, 2018
A closer look at the decision by multiple social media outlets and tech companies to ban right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones from their platforms.
Making Sense of the Manosphere
Friday, May 04, 2018
Since the Toronto van attack last month launched the word "incel" into public consciousness, there's been renewed attention on the so-called "manosphere." What it is — and isn't.
Memos, Storms and the Right Wing Media
Friday, January 26, 2018
From #ReleaseTheMemo to "The Storm," right wing internet conspiracies and memes continue to bubble up into mainstream media. Journalist Will Sommer helps us make sense of the trends.
