Fact over Fake

Fact over Fake

Linda Elder / Richard Paul

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Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Año de edición:
2020
Materia
Estudios mediáticos
ISBN:
9781538143933
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Today’s instantaneous and ever-present news stream frequently presents a sensationalized or otherwise distorted view of the world, demanding constant critical engagement on the part of everyday citizens. Richard Paul and Linda Elder reveal the power of critical thinking to make sense of overwhelming and often subjective media by detecting ideology, slant, and spin at work. Fact over Fake is an essential guide for anyone who wants to stay informed in today’s overwhelming news arena while not falling prey to political propaganda and manipulation.

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