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News and How to Use It : What to Believe in a Fake News World.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rusbridger, Alan.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Press.
- Journalism.
- Fake news.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (252 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Other Title:
- News and How to Use It
- Place of Publication:
- Edinburgh : Canongate Books, 2020.
- Summary:
- A society that isn't sure what's true can't function, but increasingly we no longer seem to know who or what to believe. We're barraged by a torrent of lies, half-truths and propaganda: how do we even identify good journalism any more?At a moment of existential crisis for the news industry, in our age of information chaos, News and How to Use It shows us how. From Bias to Snopes, from Clickbait to TL;DR, and from Fact-Checkers to the Lamestream Media, here is a definitive user's guide for how to stay informed, tell truth from fiction and hold those in power accountable in the modern age.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Preface
- A-Z
- Bibliography
- Acknowledgements.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781838851620
- 1838851623
- OCLC:
- 1224589071
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