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Fake News: The Quest for Truth in a Post-Truth World

Navigating the maze of misinformation in modern media to uncover the truth.

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5 episodes35 min total

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Ep 1Free

The Anatomy of a Fake News Story

Dive deep into the world of fake news. Understand what constitutes a fake news story, how it spreads, and its impact on public perception. Explore the...

8:04

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Ep 2

Battles of Belief: How Fake News Divides Nations

Explore the divisive power of fake news in societal contexts. Learn how misinformation can polarize communities, erode trust in institutions, and even...

7:17

Ep 3

Fact-Checking 101: Tools for the Modern Media Consumer

Equip yourself with essential fact-checking tools to discern truth from fiction. This episode introduces methods and technologies that empower media c...

6:24

Ep 4

Troll Farms and Bots: The New Frontier of Misinformation

Uncover the shadowy world of troll farms and bots that amplify fake news. Analyze their role in spreading misinformation and learn how automated syste...

6:22

Ep 5

Building a Media-Literate Society

Focus on cultivating media literacy as a defense against fake news. Discover strategies for educating communities, fostering critical thinking, and pr...

6:34

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