American researcher and artist whose work documents Gen Z political radicalization through online communities — tracking how young people move between political ideologies on platforms like Discord and TikTok — providing the most systematic account of online political identity formation.
Produces the most granular empirical documentation of online political radicalization pathways among young people — tracking the specific communities, aesthetics, and rhetorical moves through which Gen Z moves between anarchism, socialism, nationalism, and accelerationism.
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