1. Introduction
This paper examines how the narrative of the "Evil West" is constructed on Lithuanian social media and news portals, shifting between genuine ideological criticism and ironic appropriation. 2. The Genesis of the Narrative
Define "Blogieji Vakarai" as a multi-layered term. In some contexts, it is a tool of disinformation; in others, it is used satirically by pro-Western commentators to mock anti-Western sentiment.
1. Introduction
This paper examines how the narrative of the "Evil West" is constructed on Lithuanian social media and news portals, shifting between genuine ideological criticism and ironic appropriation. 2. The Genesis of the Narrative
Define "Blogieji Vakarai" as a multi-layered term. In some contexts, it is a tool of disinformation; in others, it is used satirically by pro-Western commentators to mock anti-Western sentiment.