Review of Talia Lavin. Culture Warlords My Journey into the Dark Web of White Supremacy (New York Hatchette Books, 2020) in Logos: A Journal of Modern Society and Culture, Vol. 20, No.1 (2021) (original) (raw)

Reviewed by Aidan Joseph Beatty ne of the more annoying products of the four Trump years has been a certain genre of very lamentable journalism in which legacy media platforms seek to understand, and come to terms, and even empathize, with Trump's supporters. Often appearing in high-end outlets like the New York Times, these articles-such as an egregious November 2017 NYT portrait of the Ohio neo-Nazi Tony Hovater-exude an ethnographic tone in seeking to unpack the concerns and political motivations of these seemingly exotic Trump voters who are invariably white and working class and usually male (or, at the very least, have "normal" ideas about gender and sexuality). The Review: Tanya Lavin, Culture Warlords: My Journey into the Dark Web ... http://logosjournal.com/2021/review-tanya-lavin-culture-warlords-my-jo...

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