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It's back in the age of 'alternative facts'


From alternative conceptions of honesty to alternative facts in ...

The spread of online misinformation on social media is increasingly perceived as a problem for societal cohesion and democracy.

What 'post-truth' and 'alternative facts' mean for management studies

Further, President Trump's systematic use of Twitter to provide political commentary has highlighted the importance of social media and multimodal communication ...

Experts, knowledge and criticality in the age of 'alternative facts'

And what I think I actively pursue in my curriculum design and learning encounters. Case study. To explore this, I presented several examples ...

Fake News, Alternative Facts and Misinformation - Evaluating Sources

"Fake news is nothing new. But bogus stories can reach more people more quickly via social media than what good old-fashioned viral emails could ...

Analyzing Scriptural Inference in Conservative News Practices

This report is an ethnographic account of how two Republican groups search for truth in the contemporary news environment.

Writing with Evidence in the Age of Alternative Facts - Another Word

The author, a white person with blond hair, smiling. Leah Pope Parker has been a tutor in the UW-Madison Writing Center since 2014, where she ...

Inquirer Editorial: 'Alternative facts' are better known as lies

Speaking Saturday at the Central Intelligence Agency, President Trump blamed the media for creating a feud between him and the intelligence ...

Alternative Facts and Fake News – Verifiability in the Information ...

This blog explores the library take on this. The relationship between information and opinion has always been fluid and uncertain.

Here are some "alternative facts" you likely didn't know about ...

A new and unusual concept came roaring into public view last weekend when senior White House adviser Kellyanne Conway said presidential ...

Does Science Have a Future in “Alternative Facts” America?

Controversy is inherent to science. When scientists linked chlorofluorocarbons to ozone depletion, the chemical industry attacked.

Conway: Spicer presented 'alternative facts' on inauguration crowds

White House counselor Kellyanne Conway on Sunday defended press secretary Sean Spicer's statement criticizing media coverage of the crowds at President Donald ...

American U's new president answers five questions - Inside Higher Ed

On World Kindness Day, Jon Alger came by our office to chat about unity dinners, civil discourse and what to expect from Trump redux.

What is the origin of the term 'alternative fact'? Is it related to ... - Quora

The term "alternative fact"? Is it related to the phrase "alternative truth"? Aren't they both oxymorons or even contradictions in terms at best (if not ...

Welcome to the World of "Alternative Facts" - Legal Planet

Kellyanne Conway, one of Trump's key advisors, has come up with a new term for deliberate falsehoods: “alternative facts.” It's a concept that ...

Conway: Trump spokesman gave 'alternative facts' - New York Post

President Donald Trump's top adviser on Sunday defended the administration's contention that the inauguration drew the biggest crowds of all time.

Toiling in Trump's Vineyard of Alternative Facts Lining Its Random ...

David J. Cook, Esq.1. Abstract. Donald Trump is sui generis. President Trump will go where no one has gone before.

Alternative Facts and the Brain: Why people are susceptible to ...

Leading up to and in the aftermath of the 2017 presidential election the definition of “fact” has been subject to some serious manipulation.

Joe Biden's Alternative Facts - by Eli Lake - The Free Press

Voters deserve a candidate who can beat Donald Trump. Not one who looks increasingly out of touch with reality, Eli Lake reports for The ...

Donald and Winston at the Ministry of Alternative Facts

Is George Orwell the most influential writer who ever lived? Yes, according to John Rodden's provocative book about the transformation of a ...

“Alternative Facts” Are a Danger to Our Democracy - Trinity Tripod

HUNTER SAVERY CONTRIBUTING WRITER. When thinking of Donald Trump and his administration, many things come to mind.