{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/35669120-6056-4c38-8f33-80df7112e8df/bab9ec90-e8e7-4249-a150-2a8d2a5fc9a8?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"A TikTok conspiracy theory: Helen Keller is a fraud?","description":"<p>A bizarre conspiracy theory on the social media platform TikTok is uncovered after a Twitter thread goes viral. What does this say about how misinformation spreads online? What are the unintended consequences? And are generations further apart than ever before?</p><p><br></p><p>This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today and get one month free at: <a href=\"https://www.thetimes.co.uk/subscribe/?utm_source=podcast&amp;utm_medium=audio&amp;utm_campaign=podcastsubs&amp;utm_content=storiesofourtimes\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">thetimes.co.uk/storiesofourtimes</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>Guests:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Daniel Kunka, a screenwriter in Los Angeles.</li><li>Seren Morris, freelance journalist.</li><li>Pat Palmer, a former primary school teacher.</li><li>Elizabeth MacLeod, an author on Helen Keller.</li><li>TikTokker Keith Runk.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Host: Will Roe.</p><p><br></p><p>Clips used: Krunk19 TikTok, LucyEdwardsblind TikTok, Helen Keller YouTube channel.</p>","author_name":"The Times"}