Innuendo Studios

Ian Danskin is an American YouTuber who produces the Innuendo Studios channel where he discusses politics from a left wing perspective.[1][2][3] He is primarily known for "The Alt-Right Playbook" series of videos.[1]

Ian Danskin
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Websiteinnuendostudios.com
YouTube information
Channel
Years active2015-present
Subscribers322,000
Total views25,000,000
100,000 subscribers
Updated: January 31, 2021

The first "Alt-Right Playbook" episode was released in October 2017. Since then the series has focuses on examining and dismantling the online culture of the alt-right[4] and "the rhetorical strategies [it] uses to legitimize itself and gain power."[1][5] It uses drawings of simple figures on a grey background to illustrate its ideas.[2]

Daniel Schindel of Polygon listed Danskin's video "Lady Eboshi is Wrong" as one of the best video essays of 2018.[6] Julie Muncy of Gizmodo lauded Danskin's video series about the 2015 post-apocalyptic action movie Mad Max: Fury Road.[7] Danskin's short documentary This Is Phil Fish, on indie game designer Phil Fish, is about Internet celebrity.[8][9][10][11]

The channel has been described as part of "BreadTube", an informal group of left-wing YouTube channels.[1]

References
  1. Somos, Christy (25 October 2019). "Dismantling the 'Alt-Right Playbook': YouTuber explains how online radicalization works". CTV News. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
  2. van den Berg, Pim (8 October 2019). "Dit zijn de linkse YouTubers die tegenwicht geven aan extreem-rechts". VN (in Dutch). Retrieved 21 May 2020.
  3. McCrea, Aisling. "The magical thinking of guys who love logic". The Outline. Retrieved 2020-09-22.
  4. Rouner, Jef (21 January 2019). "5 Myths About the Alt-Right". Houston Press. Retrieved 2020-09-22.
  5. Danskin, Ian (October 11, 2017). "The Alt-Right Playbook: Introduction". YouTube. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
  6. Schindel, Daniel (28 December 2018). "The best video essays of 2018". Polygon. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
  7. Muncy, Julie (2 October 2018). "This Fabulous Video Series Unpacks the Gender Dynamics of Mad Max: Fury Road". Gizmodo. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
  8. "Why Are You So Angry? — Innuendo Studios' Documentary on Internet Hate". www.themarysue.com. Retrieved 2020-09-22.
  9. Lecher, Colin (19 June 2014). "Why did one of the most celebrated indie game creators melt down and quit?". The Verge. Retrieved 2020-09-22.
  10. "Das ist Phil Fish und der Hass im Internet". IGN Deutschland. 19 June 2014. Retrieved 2020-09-22.
  11. Reynolds, Matthew (18 June 2014). "'Phil Fish' video explores internet backlash". Digital Spy. Retrieved 2020-09-22.
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