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This article explores the phenomenon of spectacle in the lead up and immediate aftermath of the 2016 U.S. presidential election. Through the spread of misinformation, the appropriation of cultural iconography, […]
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In a multichannel era of fragmented and contested political communication, both misinformation and fact checking have taken on new significance. The rise of Twitter as a key venue for political […]
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In a multichannel era of fragmented and contested political communication, both misinformation and fact checking have taken on new significance. The rise of Twitter as a key venue for political […]
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In the ‘post-truth era’, political fact-checking has become an issue of considerable significance. A recent study in the context of the 2016 US election found that fact-checks of statements by […]
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In the ‘post-truth era’, political fact-checking has become an issue of considerable significance. A recent study in the context of the 2016 US election found that fact-checks of statements by […]
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“Stolen valor” confrontations calling out “fake vets” have generated a popular genre of viral video, a highly concentrated and visible expression of contemporary anxieties over the commodification of identity online. […]
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By any measure, the media is in crisis. Trust in the news media is at historic lows. Bad actors have hijacked social media platforms to spread false information. Just last […]
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Michelle Amazeen’s rebuttal of Uscinski and Butler 2013 is unsuccessful. Amazeen’s attempt to infer the accuracy of fact checks from their agreement with each other fails on its own terms […]
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Michelle Amazeen’s rebuttal of Uscinski and Butler 2013 is unsuccessful. Amazeen’s attempt to infer the accuracy of fact checks from their agreement with each other fails on its own terms […]
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From the “Décodeurs” in Le Monde to “Désintox” in Libération, and from “L’oeil du 20 heures,” onFrance 2 to “Vrai du Faux” on France Info, all of the current versions […]
