We keep an eye out for the most interesting stories about Labby subjects: digital media, startups, the web, journalism, strategy, and more. Here’s some of what we’ve seen lately.
The New York Times / Tiffany Hsu and Marc Tracy
/ Nov 15“On a recent episode of his podcast, Rick Wiles, a pastor and self-described ‘citizen reporter,’ endorsed a conspiracy theory: that Covid-19 vaccines were the product of a ‘global coup d’état by the most evil cabal of people in the history of mankind.’ ‘It’s an egg that hatches into a synthetic parasite and grows inside your body,” Mr. Wiles said on his Oct. 13 episode. ‘This is like a sci-fi nightmare, and it’s happening in front of us.'” (Fact-check: Pants on Fire.) —
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coronavirus,
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podcasts,
radio
