Trolling & Trolls

This is the foundational redefinition upon which the entire Disinfolklore framework rests. In Disinfolklore, a “troll” is not merely an internet pest. It is any emotion-moving activity of body, speech and mind — any informational unit that shifts archetypes in our Inner Mind. Every troll is Positive, Negative, or Neutral. The Code of Positive Trolls is the instrument for determining which.

Origins: What Is a Troll? for the foundational redefinition.

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Where Next?

  • Code of Positive Trolls — the six-element test for Positive, Negative, or Neutral
  • Troll Radars — Incoming and Outgoing scanning instruments
  • Mana — the energy inside the troll that moves us
  • Outer Realm — the cognitive structure trolls activate
  • MIAM — what trolls alter in us
  • "We Become the Troll"

    • A Troll Can Be a Flick of an Eyebrow

      • Disinfolklore as Cognitive Perception Theory

        • Disinfolklore's Identifying Markers

          • Factiva Research

            • From Fishing to Policing to Internet

              • Look for the Mana in the Meme

                • Manafort and the Wolf in Wolf's Clothing

                  • Memeing a Disinfolklore Universe into Being

                    • Negative Trolling

                      • Neutral Trolling

                        • Nobody Is Immune

                          • Online and In Real Life: The Same Material

                            • Positive Trolling

                              • Russian Disinfolklore Shapeshifting

                                • Sculpts Trolls to Personality Type

                                  • The Abnormal Becomes the Normal

                                    • The Redefinition

                                      • The Three Billy-Goats' Gruff: The Archetypal Troll Tale

                                        • The Three Routes to Emotion-Moving

                                          • Three Billy-Goats' Gruff

                                            • Troll Farms Re-Branding as Whistleblowers

                                              • Trolling as the First Metaphor

                                                • Trolls Kill

                                                  • Victims of Their Own Propaganda