When “Stories Are Weapons: Psychological Warfare and the American Mind” first came out, President Joe Biden was still in the race for reelection. A lot has changed, but the use of manipulative narratives out of Washington just keeps ramping up. So we’re delving back into the history of psychologically-honed messaging – that plays out in everything from military operations, to advertising, to fascist victories.
The dark art of weaponized storytelling
