Fake News
Understanding Media and Misinformation in the Digital Age
by:
Paul Levinson
in:
Cultural Studies
Summary:
The book examines the phenomenon of fake news in the context of digital media, exploring its history, impact, and the challenges it poses to information consumption and democracy. It provides insights into how misinformation spreads, the role of social media platforms, and strategies for media literacy and critical thinking to combat the spread of false information.
Key points:
1. Fake News Definition and Effects:
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