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Post-Truth by Lee McIntyre

• Post-Truth
• Lee McIntyre
• Page: 240
• Format: pdf, ePub, mobi, fb2
• ISBN: 9780262535045
• Publisher: MIT Press

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Living in a post truth world - The University of Sydney It seems that in the world we live in now, something being true matters less than it being persuasive. How, in a post truth world, do we sort fact from fiction? A Robert De Niro Theory of Post-Truth: 'Are you talking to me?' This article is part of an ongoing series from the Post-Truth Initiative, a Strategic Research Excellence Initiative at the University of Sydney. The series examines today's post-truth problem in public discourse: the thriving economy of lies, bullshit and propaganda that threatens rational discourse and policy. University Press of Colorado - Tools for Surviving in a Post-Truth World In his pithy Post-Truth Rhetoric and Composition, publishing this month, writing professor Bruce McComiskey defines and explains the many forms of unethical rhetoric we have seen in the last year. Framing the concept of “post-truth” within rhetorical theory (the classic triad of logos, ethos, and pathos),  A brief history of post-truth in medicine | The BMJ This is the age of lies, as truth is trampled and falsity flourishes, its reach grotesquely amplified by social media and the internet. Or so believe many commentators dismayed by Brexit, the election of Donald Trump, climate change deniers, antivaccine campaigners, and the power of Hollywood stars whose  Is this really a post-truth world? | Julian Baggini | Life and style | The The truth used to be plain and simple. Just because it's now complex doesn't mean it's false, argues Julian Baggini. Booker Prize-winning novelist Richard Flanagan on fiction in the Booker Prize-winning novelist Richard Flanagan on fiction in the post-truth age Over time I kept returning to what had happened to me in those six weeks, to the way that experience raised so many questions for me about truth, about our need for stories, about the evil of some stories and the necessity of  Post-truth - Grammarist Post-truth is a new word, it has been chosen as the Word of the Year for 2016 by the Oxford English Dictionary. Post-truth is a compound word, which is a word comprised of two words joined together to create a new word with a new meaning. We will look at the meaning of the term post-truth, where it comes from and some  Post-Truth: why we have reached peak bullshit and what we - LSE Never has there been more concern about dishonesty in public life. From President Trump to the Brexit debate, we hear constant talk of falsehoods and fake news, and appeals to alternative facts. In his new book, Post-Truth: Why We Have Reached Peak Bullshit and What We Can Do About It, which he will  Amazon.com: Post-Truth: How Bullshit Conquered the World 2016 marked the dawn of the post-truth era. The year saw two shock election results, each of which has the potential to reshape the world: the UK's decision to leave the EU, and the elevation of Donald Trump to the office of US President. The campaigns highlighted many of the same issues in their home countries: social