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005 | 20180722225609.0 | ||
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_aBartlett, Bruce R., _d1951- _eauthor. _9347743 |
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_aThe truth matters : _ba citizen's guide to separating facts from lies and stopping fake news in its tracks / _cBruce Bartlett. |
250 | _aFirst edition. | ||
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_aCalifornia : _bTen Speed Press, _c[2017] |
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_a136 pages ; _c16 cm |
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504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 127-130) and index. | ||
520 | _aThe media and political landscapes are littered with untrustworthy sources and the dangerous concept of "fake news." Bartlett helps you fight this deeply troubling trend and ensure that truth is not a permanent casualty. He presents actionable tips and tricks for reading critically, judging sources, using fact-checking sites, avoiding confirmation bias, identifying trustworthy experts, and more. | ||
505 | 0 | _aIntroduction -- Why the traditional media no longer serves our needs -- The difference between primary and secondary sources -- How to use links -- Confusing press conventions -- Journalistic techniques that may obfuscate rather than illuminate sources -- Trusting academic sources -- What your local library has to offer in terms of news -- Numbers must be put into context -- Beware of deceptive labeling -- The perils of polling -- Using Wikipedia -- The problem of fake news -- Designing your own newspaper -- Editorial opinions -- How to fight fake news. | |
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_aJournalism _xHistory _y21st century. _9246701 |
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_aAttribution of news. _9347744 |
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_aNews audiences. _9258869 |
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