Show: New England Authors with Kameel Nasr
Episode: 23 Lee McIntyre, Post-Truth
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Part of the MIT Essential Knowledge Series, McIntyre's book is a study both in history and today's brutal discourse. Fake news has been around forever, so is today's proliferation of lies any different? He finds that real journalism began around the late 1800s but is now under a new threat. He is interested in the way people avoid data to deny science. An important show for today.
Episode Short Description: McIntyre has studied the centuries-old problem of fake news and talks about the trend today to deny facts and manipulate information.
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