{"id":997,"date":"2025-09-04T15:12:01","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T15:12:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2025.materiaisdiversos.com\/?p=997"},"modified":"2025-09-25T15:32:35","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T15:32:35","slug":"matters-of-now-6-what-role-does-journalism-play-in-spreading-hate-speech-and-populism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/2025.materiaisdiversos.com\/en\/matters-of-now-6-what-role-does-journalism-play-in-spreading-hate-speech-and-populism\/","title":{"rendered":"Matters of Now #6: What role does journalism play in spreading hate speech and populism?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Matters of Now<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> conversations are gatherings designed for multiple voices, co-curated with young people from the Alcanena and Minde region, based on their concerns, interests, and urgencies. They are open, critical, and affective conversations that seek to create space for contemporary thought and collective debate on issues that affect us today \u2014 in our bodies, our homes, our schools, our rivers, and in the media.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 2025, these conversations take place across five distinct moments, each dedicated to a key question of our time. In partnership with Sociedade Musical Mindense, we add a symbolic conversation to mark the 110th anniversary of this important society, highlighting the value of the collective.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>#6 <\/b><b><i>What role does journalism play in spreading hate speech and populism?<\/i><\/b><b><i><br \/>\n<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with<\/span><b> Filipa Subtil<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In a time of polarization, noise, and information manipulation, this conversation examines the role of the media in the reproduction (or deconstruction) of hate speech. 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