RT @tracewoodgrains
Over the past few weeks, outlets from Vice to Business Insider to best-selling authors with hundreds of thousands of followers have fallen for drop-dead obvious hoax stories from an obscure online drama website. I report on the phenomenon here: https://tracingwoodgrains.medium.com/how-one-tight-knit-circle-of-internet-troublemakers-convinced-professional-journalists-they-were-ac05459aa4c5