Chaos

 

PART 1 - A House Divided

With the 2020 election upon us, America is deeply divided. The Republican and Democratic parties are at war, fighting this election dirty. With such deep divisions, what role has news, social media and technology played in creating these divisions?

 
 
 
 

PART 2 - Follow The Leader

Over a week after the 2020 Election we are still waiting for agreement on the winner and in the meantime, there have been numerous allegations of fraud. The chaos of the election reflects the chaos of the last four years. How has it come to this?

 
 
 
 

PART 3 - IN GOD WE TRUST

When faith in the establishment has all but gone, it is possible to contemplate that a political party could successfully steal an election?

These are perilous times.

 
 
 
 

PART 4 - ALTERNATE REALITIES

We’re in a strange political limbo with the right and left more divided than ever. While we contend with society living in alternate versions of reality, people are losing their livelihoods, developing serious mental health problems, and people are continuing to die.

 
 

PART 5 - ECHO CHAMBERS

We have seen the role that social media has played in elections with companies like Cambridge Analytica exploiting peoples data to profile and target potential voters, but what role does it play in pushing political agenda, spreading misinformation and creating division?

 
 

PART 6 - THIS IS AMERICA

In the final episode of Chaos, I have asked Chart and Julie to return for a recap on the series and see if their opinions had shifted in the aftermath of the presidential election.