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Backfire effect and Brexit (Top3ics, May 2017)
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I’ve been meaning to blog about the ‘backfire effect’ cognitive bias since first coming across it last December. It went to the top of my ToBlog list thanks to a little serendipity...

Losing my religion
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Brexit, as experienced by a British-Australian comms guy in Brussels.

Of technocrats, journalistic balance and telling EU stories (Brexit update)
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“Four years later, this Tweet probably best illustrates, in a single image, the mistaken assumption underlying the failed UK Remain campaign…” - a post-Brexit update of my January 2012 post on BlogActiv, over on Medium.

Is offending one audience justified to reach another?
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Here's a conundrum for you. And a probably quite dangerous post for me.

Scienceblogs: an inspirationally cautionary tale for EU social media? (updated)
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When I came to Brussels in 1991 it was as a science writer. It remained my profession for many years, so when scienceblogs.com was launched in 2006 I checked it out ... but never really had the time to follow it. Now via another (ex?)science writer, I hear news of scienceblog's sudden implosion following a tragic loss of ethical compass.

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