[Ráfaga] Nº1572: best, mapping, propaganda

[Jorge Sanz]

Nº1572: best, mapping, propaganda

Wed, 12 May 2021 by Raf

* The best in the world: what is the activity or the reason why each
country in the world stands out above the rest

https://informationisbeautiful.net/visualizations/because-every-country-is-the-best-at-something/

* How to map out of nothing: The Covid pandemic has created a "Great
Break" and is worth exploring the ways in which maps record the
ambiguities, contradictions, and inequalities inherent in this
geography of suspension.

https://placesjournal.org/article/how-to-map-nothing/?cn-reloaded=1&cn-reloaded=1

* Analysis of some 30 maps related to the COVID-19 pandemic produced
with the intention of persuading. They represent much of the visual
rhetoric of persuasive geocommunication and yet may be inaccurate or
very biased

https://medium.com/nightingale/the-rhetoric-behind-the-coronavirus-propaganda-maps-3cd6ec84aa63

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