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Folk Devils A moral panic is a widespread fear — most often an irrational one. The fear is about someone or something that is a ‘threat’ to the values, safety,
https://www.thefridaytimes.com/21-May-2022/constructing-fear-the-politics-of-moral-panics
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Dear boys, the ‘groomer’ moral panic is the latest anti-LGBT conspiracy theory to spread and prey on parents’ fears. How should inclusive humanistic parents respond?
https://humanistdad.uk/2023/07/07/parenting-in-a-time-of-moral-panics/
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What is Plan B? Not Plan A!
https://donaldclarkplanb.blogspot.com/2024/03/sisyphean-nature-of-moral-panics.html
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Jackie Turton, Essex University
https://archive.discoversociety.org/2014/02/15/moral-panics-and-youth-crime-where-are-the-girls/
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Share Guten Tag Global Jigsaw,
https://pallaviaiyar.substack.com/p/moral-panics-and-the-mobile-phone
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We need to call off the witch-hunt and trust in the capacity of our students to learn, says Bruce Macfarlane
https://web.archive.org/web/20241015011944/https://www.timeshighereducation.com/opinion/moral-panic-over-student-cheating-must-end
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We need to call off the witch-hunt and trust in the capacity of our students to learn, says Bruce Macfarlane
https://www.timeshighereducation.com/opinion/moral-panic-over-student-cheating-must-end
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This article contains updated reporting from our November 2024 piece on how experts and media alike came to misunderstand and greatly exaggerate the power of the Tren de Aragua. If you haven’t read it and you’re interest
https://www.piratewireservices.com/p/who-needs-evidence-when-you-can-create
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Mindless digital content; the fixation on it and harmful mental effects of it,” the direct translation of the Oxford Word of the Year in 2024, “brain rot.” Brain rot is the next new worry of technology’s effects on toda
https://www.spectatornews.com/opinion/2025/02/digital-decay-or-moral-panic-how-brain-rot-displays-the-sisyphean-cycle-of-technological-panic/
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A meta-analysis of 226 studies in 2022 involving more than a quarter of a million participants found that the association between social media and feelings of well-being was indistinguishable from zero. Hardly the kind
https://torment-nexus.mathewingram.com/the-moral-panic-over-social-media-and-teen-depression/
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