While the internet has increased access to information and has often been a force for good, it has also contributed to making many people misinformed, uninformed and even radicalized. That’s why it is welcome news ...
For men and women of every persuasion, this time of year is a season of peace and fellowship and recollection. But that shouldn’t mask the fact that bigotry, prejudice and hate crimes still mar the ...
Millions of Americans now turn to social media for news, at least sometimes, and it’s clear that much of the “news” they consume is not journalism. Misinformation is endemic to social media platforms, and, in ...
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Millions of Americans now turn to social media for news, at least sometimes, and it’s clear that much of the “news” that they consume is not journalism. kAm|:D:?7@C>2E:@? 😀 6?56>:4 E@ D@4:2= >65:2 A=2E7@C>D 2?5[ ...
From sensationalism, to bias, to flat-out false information, there are many ways the consumer can be bamboozled in the age of online and televised media. We are constantly bombarded with mediated information from all sides, ...
Media literacy is the process of analyzing and creating media in different forms; it expands the concept of basic literacy, reading and writing, as today’s messages are received in many forms. Now more than ever, ...
Aaron Wood/Stuff David Parker is Labour’s resident policy wonk, which makes the tax misstep even more perplexing. Tracy Watkins is Sunday Star-Times editor. OPINIONS: Some policies in politics are so toxic they’re known as the ...
Media literacy is the process of analyzing and creating media in different forms; it expands the concept of basic literacy, reading and writing, as today’s messages are received in many forms. Now more than ever, ...
Flu season is upon us. Have you inoculated yourself against fake news? No, that’s not a misprint. Just as most of us regularly get a flu shot to help protect ourselves from the influenza virus, ...