Deadly Delusions, Part 3: The Roots of Denial
Keywords
Denial, delusion, right wing, democracy, cognitive biases, cults, authoritarianism, climate change, Carl Sagan, baloney detection kit,
Abstract
This comic form essay asks why denial is more prevalent among right wingers in America.
Publication Date
3-1-2015
Original Citation
“Deadly Delusions, Issue 3: The Roots of Denial.” Itineration: Cross-Disciplinary Studies in Rhetoric, Media, and Culture. 2015. http://tundra.csd.sc.edu/itineration/dd3
Document Type
Paper
Copyright Status
Author retained
Publication Version
Author's version
Rights
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International License.
College
College of Arts and Humanities
Location
Orlando (Main) Campus
Department
English; Texts and Technology
STARS Citation
Mauer, Barry J., "Deadly Delusions, Part 3: The Roots of Denial" (2015). Faculty Scholarship and Creative Works. 599.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/ucfscholar/599
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