Propaganda & misinformation /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Amenia, New York :
Grey House Publishing,
2020.
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| Series: | Reference shelf ;
v. 92, no. 2. |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. The story of untruth ; Defining propaganda and misinformation
- The history of "fake news" in America / Karen Yuan and Matt Peterson, The Atlantic
- "Disinformation" is the word of the year: and a sign of what's to come / Geoff Nunerg, NPR
- How Woodrow Wilson's propaganda machine changes American journalism / Christopher B. Daly, The Conversation
- What the pope gets wrong about fake news / Jack Shafer, Politico
- Nineteenth-century nihilists foretold our era / Robert Zaretsky, Foreign Affairs
- A short guide to the history of "fake news" and disinformation / Julie Posetti and Alice Matthews, International Center for Journalists
- 2. Our current media environment ; Fake news, the coronavirus, and the 2020 election
- NPR Poll: Majority of Americans believe Trump encourages election interference / Brett Neely, NPR
- Trump's favorite tabloid worried its Saudi propaganda was as bad as it looked / Bess Levin, Vanity Fair
- CNN vs. Fox: why these two cable networks can't stop talking about each other / Paul Farhi, The Washington Post
- Social media struggles to counter coronavirus misinformation / Emily Birnbaum and Chris Mills Rodrigo, The Hill
- Clinton backer at Facebook debunks Clinton claims / James Freeman, The Wall Street Journal
- The propagandist and the censor / Andrew Stuttaford, National Review
- 3. The effects of propaganda ; The subtle influence of misinformation
- Why do people fall for fake news? / Gordon Pennycook and David Rand, The New York Times
- Why the hysteria around the "fake news epidemic" is a distraction / Cas Mudde, The Guardian
- The myth of the echo chamber / Elizabeth Dubois and Grant Blank, The Conversation
- The real consequences of fake news / Dominik Stecula, The Conversation
- Echo chambers may not be as dangerous as you think, new study finds / Science Daily
- 4. Big tech and the new AI ; AI, bots and regulation
- Not your father's bots / Sarah Kreps and Miles McCain, Foreign Affairs
- Google's algorithm isn't biased, it's just not human / Noam Cohen, Wired
- Why the fight against disinformation, sham accounts and trolls won't be any easier in 2020 / Alexandre S. Levine, Nancy Scola, Steven Overly and Cristiano Lima, Politico
- The information war is on: are we ready for it? / Renee Diresta, Wired
- Detecting fake news at its source / Adam Conner-Simons, MIT News
- We're fighting fake news AI bots by using more AI: that's a mistake / Samuel Woolley, MIT Technology Review
- How social networks set the limits of what we can say online / Tarleton Gillespie, Wired
- 5. Navigating misinformation ; Ways to combat fake news
- SPJ code of ethics / Society of Professional Journalists
- How to help kids navigate fake news and misinformation online / Joanne Orlando, The Conversation
- A college reading list for the post-truth era / Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes
- 10 journalism brands where you find real facts rather than alternative facts / Paul Glader, Forbes
- Fact checkers say these are the best fact-checks they did during this decade / Cristina Tardaguila, The Poynter Institute.