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A podcast about the ways online misinformation and conspiracy theories infiltrate wellness communities and conservative Christian spaces.

Host Dr. Susannah Crockford explores the ways that misinformation and conspiracy theories infiltrate both wellness communities and conservative Christian spaces. The series reveals how a strange alliance has been formed between yoga moms and Sunday School moms through their rejection of COVID vaccines, willingness to trust alternative medical sources, and desire to bring their kids up outside mainstream culture.

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Episode 1: What is Misinformation?

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Episode 2

The Religious Roots of Vaccine Denial

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Episode 3

Wearable Wellness, Biohacking, and the Quest for Immortality

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Episode 4

Yoga And the Wellness to Conspirituality Pipeline

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Episode 5

Fighting the Great Reset

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Episode 6

Green Urbanism is From the Devil

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Episode 7

Misinformation is a Side Hustle

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Generous funding provided by the Henry Luce Foundation.

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Creators: Dr. Susannah Crockford
Producer: Dr. Bradley Onishi
Sound Design and Original Music: by Scott Okamoto

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