True enough : learning to live in a post-fact society /
Manjoo, Farhad, 1978-
True enough : learning to live in a post-fact society / Farhad Manjoo. - Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2008. - v, 250 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-243) and index.
Introduction: Why facts no longer matter -- "Reality" is splitting -- The new tribalism : swift boats and the power of choosing -- Trusting your senses : selective perception and 9/11 -- Questionable expertise : the stolen election and the men who push it -- The twilight of objectivity, or what's the matter with Lou Dobbs? -- "Truthiness" everywhere -- Epilogue: Living in a world without trust.
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Mass media--Objectivity--United States.
Mass media--Political aspects--United States.
Journalism--Objectivity--United States.
Journalism--Political aspects--United States.
Conspiracies--United States.
Truthfulness and falsehood--United States.
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True enough : learning to live in a post-fact society / Farhad Manjoo. - Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2008. - v, 250 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-243) and index.
Introduction: Why facts no longer matter -- "Reality" is splitting -- The new tribalism : swift boats and the power of choosing -- Trusting your senses : selective perception and 9/11 -- Questionable expertise : the stolen election and the men who push it -- The twilight of objectivity, or what's the matter with Lou Dobbs? -- "Truthiness" everywhere -- Epilogue: Living in a world without trust.
9780470050101 (cloth) 0470050101 (cloth)
2007044573
GBA804229 bnb
014487451 Uk
Mass media--Objectivity--United States.
Mass media--Political aspects--United States.
Journalism--Objectivity--United States.
Journalism--Political aspects--United States.
Conspiracies--United States.
Truthfulness and falsehood--United States.
P96.O242 / U65 2008
177/.3