propaganda

His debut novel at age 70 brings Tokyo Rose to life

Northeastern alum Mike Weedall was a tennis professional who became an energy executive, but he really wanted to be a writer. His debut novel, based on the true story of the accused World War II propagandist Tokyo Rose, “delivers a remarkably compelling story of justice denied,” according to Kirkus Reviews.
- by Ian Thomsen December 8, 2020
Tired of being manipulated by fake news? This Northeastern researcher is creating the tools we need to fight against it.

Behavioral psychologist Briony Swire-Thompson is on the frontline in the battle against misinformation. Understanding how the brain stores and retrieves information will make efforts to fight propaganda more effective.
- by Bill Ibelle June 18, 2018

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