Download or read book Fact over Fake written by Linda Elder and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2020-11-15 with total page 109 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Today’s instantaneous and ever-present news stream frequently presents a sensationalized or otherwise distorted view of the world, demanding constant critical engagement on the part of everyday citizens. Richard Paul and Linda Elder reveal the power of critical thinking to make sense of overwhelming and often subjective media by detecting ideology, slant, and spin at work. Fact over Fake is an essential guide for anyone who wants to stay informed in today’s overwhelming news arena while not falling prey to political propaganda and manipulation.