Did a secret book fuel a witch-hunting frenzy in Europe?

In the latest episode of Deja Vu, we trace how new media fuelled conspiracy theories, from European witch-hunts to AI.

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SOURCE: Al Jazeera English

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In the latest episode of Deja Vu, we trace how new media fuelled conspiracy theories, from European witch-hunts to AI.

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This report is attributed to Al Jazeera English, published 1 November 2026.

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