Raymond Mens - News as a Weapon

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Raymond Mens is back at the theater with his new theater lecture "News as a Weapon," a thought-provoking and humorous evening about the media war in America.
  • Thursday 22 January 2026vanaf 20:15

How did news become a political weapon? And how much of that do we see back in the Netherlands? With sharp analyses, recognizable news facts and humorous video clips, Raymond takes you to the front lines of the battle between FOX News and CNN.

After the success of his previous theater lecture, which attracted over 17,000 visitors, Raymond once again brings a performance that will make you think and laugh. Discover how media rewrite reality and why this affects everyone.

An evening full of insights and recognition
From the battle between FOX News and CNN to the visible influence on the Netherlands: Raymond Mens exposes the complex world of the American media. Through sharp analyses, recognizable news facts and humorous video clips, he shows how news contributes to the growing polarization.

About Raymond Mens
Raymond Mens (b. 1986) is a political scientist, America expert and author. He is a regular America-watcher on the popular TV program VI and host of the podcast "America in 15 Minutes. He also wrote the book "News as a Weapon," in which he describes the genesis of America's media war.

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