What exactly is fake news? How is it threatening our democratic systems? And why are we so drawn to outlandish stories? This pithy introduction to rumour, conspiracy and misinformation, from Ancient Greece to Donald Trump, explores what it means to live in a 'post-truth' world... and where we go from here.
Pocket Primer by Chris Stokel-Walker for Hoxton Mini Press.
Number of pages: 128
Dimensions: 112 x 165 mm
What exactly is fake news? How is it threatening our democratic systems? And why are we so drawn to outlandish stories? This pithy introduction to rumour, conspiracy and misinformation, from Ancient Greece to Donald Trump, explores what it means to live in a 'post-truth' world... and where we go from here.
Pocket Primer by Chris Stokel-Walker for Hoxton Mini Press.
Number of pages: 128
Dimensions: 112 x 165 mm