Readings

• Sheldon Rampton and John Stauber. 2001. Trust Us, We’re Experts! NY: Jeremy P. Tarcher/Ptnam (Chapter 5, ‘Packaging the beast’). In Canvas.
• Joyce Nelson. 1989. Sultans of Sleaze. Monroe, Maine: Common Courage Press (chapter 2, ‘The time of the hangman’). In Canvas.
• Jane Johnston and Susan Forde. 2011. The silent partner: News agencies and 21st century news. International Journal of Communications 5: 195-214. In Canvas.
• Emily Tillet. 2018. Christopher Wylie: Bannon wanted ‘weapons’ to fight a ‘culture war’ at Cambridge Analytica. May 16, CBS News.

Lecture pages

• Persuasion strategies and climate change
• Techniques and principles
• More principles of persuasion

Power Point

• Democracy on Junk Food (Grigsby)
  • Video of pdf here.  (about 50 minutes–optional)