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How an Obscure Newspaper Became a Bullhorn for the Far Right.

Authors :
ROOSE, KEVIN
Smith, Ben
Source :
New York Times. 10/25/2020, Vol. 170 Issue 58857, p1-23. 3p.
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

The article discusses the influence of "The Epoch Times" newspaper particularly with regard to far-right politics. Topics explored include the affiliation of the publication with the Chinese spiritual movement Falun Gong, the support demonstrated by the newspaper to U.S. President Donald Trump, and the significant use of social media platform Facebook by the newspaper to sell subscriptions.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03624331
Volume :
170
Issue :
58857
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New York Times
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
146640473