Lifestyle aspects of the Covid-19 infodemic in the Bulgarian context Cover Image

Лайфстайл аспекти на инфодемията Ковид-19 в българския контекст
Lifestyle aspects of the Covid-19 infodemic in the Bulgarian context

Author(s): Silvia Petrova
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Politics, Anthropology, Social Sciences, Theatre, Dance, Performing Arts, Education, Fine Arts / Performing Arts, Psychology, Music, Photography, Visual Arts, Civil Society, Governance, Communication studies, Sociology, Film / Cinema / Cinematography, Sociology of Art, Geopolitics, History of Art
Published by: Факултет по журналистика и масова комуникация, Софийски университет „Св. Кл. Охридски”
Keywords: lifestyle; post-truth; masculinity; infodemic; Covid-19

Summary/Abstract: The text focuses on the messages broadcast by the lifestyle and rhetoric of politicians and public leaders during the Covid-19 pandemic. The imposition of a central media trend is being studied - the machismo lifestyle, emphasizing the characteristics of the patriarchal type of masculinity: aggression, threats, austerity, military rhetoric. The focus on this type of patriarchal-masculine lifestyle can be used as a tool to study the consequences of infodemic.

  • Issue Year: 2020
  • Issue No: 8
  • Page Range: 111-126
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: Bulgarian