Analysis: Milo Yiannopoulos wins by capturing spotlight
Analysis: Milo Yiannopoulos wins by capturing spotlight
- September 24, 2017
- David Meyer, sociology, via SFGATE, Sept. 24, 2017
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If Yiannopoulos’ idea was to bring attention to himself, he achieved his goal, said David Meyer, a professor of sociology and political science at UC Irvine who studies protest movements. “He did well,” Meyer said, referring to the hundreds who showed up at UC Berkeley to support him, protest, or just peer curiously at the spectacle.
For the full story, please visit http://www.sfgate.com/education/article/Analysis-Milo-Yiannopoulos-wins-by-capturing-12225467.php.
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