False prophets and their dog whistles.

The article discusses the historical context of the term "dog whistle" and its evolution from a literal ultrasonic whistle tested on dogs to a metaphorical political strategy. It explores how politicians use coded language to convey hidden messages, especially related to racial prejudice. It also mm...

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Publicado en:Christian Century Vol. 141; no. 1; pp. 1 - 2
Autor principal: Marty, Peter W.
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Christian Century Jan2024
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