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How Memes Are Changing Politics: From Ukraine to AI Slop

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Dr Tine Munk of Nottingham Trent University joins me to explore how memes have become part of the way people encounter politics — from Ukraine’s use of humour and visual storytelling during the war to AI-generated misinformation, political satire and the rise of Count Binface.

We discuss why memes can be powerful tools for communication and political participation, how false…