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How Trump's AI-generated memes impact political authority and masculinity
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A new article by sociologists Tristan Bridges (University of California, Santa Barbara) and James W. Messerschmidt (University of Southern Maine) examines how AI-generated memes circulated on social media by President Donald Trump represent a significant transformation in the vis
A new article by sociologists Tristan Bridges (University of California, Santa Barbara) and James W. Messerschmidt (University of Southern Maine) examines how AI-generated memes circulated on social media by President Donald Trump represent a significant transformation in the visual politics of masculinity.
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