Eat Your Kimchi
Cultural appropriation in Vogue and fake news about the Fukishima nuclear plant
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 0:19:14
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Cultural appropriation:- Vogue magazine cover featuring models of many nationalities (now dubbed the ‘Diversity' issue)- Karlie Kloss' outfit was inspired by the geisha culture- Causing controversy online- Online outrage is calling it ‘yellow face’ and cultural appropriation- Simon and Martina don't agree- Karlie kloss has apologised- Simon and Martina say it's not her fault and it's not a bad thingFake News/Click Bail (and nuclear reactors)- Fukishima nuclear plant radiation level apparently highest it's ever been, but that's fake news- It’s had the highest reading ever, but it's not at the highest level of radiation ever (they’ve finally managed to get a probe into the centre of the reactor, which has never been read before)- Most things in the news today are written as 'click bait'; not researched or properly written. No accountability.- YouTuber PewDiePie (who has over 50 million subscribers) was a victim of bad journalism. Headline