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Can theatre change your mind?

Most people don’t think of media as propaganda, but confirmation bias is rife. What can be done?

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A scene from "A Nazi Comparison," performed by Craft Theatre. Credit: Rocky Rodriguez Junior, all rights reserved.

Clare, a young woman at university, happens upon an English translation of a play written by Hitler’s favourite playwright that upsets her entire world view. She can’t help but see strong parallels in how the media was manipulated then and now.