Thursday, 29 December 2016

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A free press is all of us now

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Roy Wilhelm
washingtonpost.com - (Jonathan Capehart/The Washington Post) During a session titled Innovative Approaches to Countering Radicalization at the Atlantic Dialogues conference in Marrakesh, Morocco, earlier this month, a ...

The Long and Brutal History of Fake News

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Exigente
politico.com - The fake news hit Trent, Italy, on Easter Sunday, 1475. A 2 ½-year-old child named Simonino had gone missing, and a Franciscan preacher, Bernardino da Feltre, gave a series of sermons claiming that...

A Finder's Guide To Facts

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Kay Landon
npr.org - Are we really in a post-truth era? Somebody on the Internet said so. Many people, actually. The presidential campaign was filled with falsehoods. Our president-elect no longer poses as a truth-tell...

Click on this f**cking outrage (that is not at all what it seems).

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Bruce Bartlett
medium.com - Fake news is the worst. But I’d like to take a moment to look at one example of how our new and exciting “real” media model can skew a message. If you prefer to read a preachy thinkpiece about the ...

Fighting Fake News | American Libraries Magazine

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Widya Damayanti
americanlibrariesmagazine.org - Librarians—whether public, school, academic, or special—all seek to ensure that patrons who ask for help get accurate information. Given the care that librarians bring to this task, the recent expl...

America Is Awash in Fake News

alternet.org - Propaganda or Truth - Traffic sign with two options - Appeal to uncover manipulation, disinformation, lying, deception and censorship, fakes. Photo Credit: M-SUR/Shutterstock The media landscape in...
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The End of Journalism or a New Beginning?

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David M. Bloom
billmoyers.com - If our first fake news election turns out to mark the end of democracy as we know it, I think I can pretty precisely date when the end began. More than 20 years ago, I and a bunch of other Washingt...
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