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True or false : a CIA analyst's guide to spotting fake news / Cindy L. Otis. by Otis, Cindy L. Feiwel and Friends, an imprint of Macmillan Publishing Group, LLC, c2020. Call #: 070.43 O88tf Subjects Fake news.   Fake news -- United States.   Media literacy. ISBN:  9781250239495 1250239494 Alternate title:  True or false : a Central Intelligence Agency analyst's guide to spotting fake news Edition:  First edition. Description:  xv, 313 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical notes and references (pages [295]-313). Contents:  History of fake news. Fake news has been around a lot longer than you think -- The beginning of fake news -- Fake news and the fall of the French monarchy -- Fake news and America's founder -- Fake news takes on science -- Yellow journalism, propaganda, and disinformation, Oh my! -- Yellow journalism -- Fake news at war -- Smoking is good for you and other fake news about your health -- The fake news intelligence battles -- Drowning in fake news. Going digital -- Fake news goes viral -- Fake news takes over elections -- How we fight back. Facts vs. opinions -- I'm biased, you're biased, we're all biased -- Understanding bias in the media -- How to spot fake news articles -- Memes aren't news & other social media tips -- Managing the chaos of the breaking-news cycle. Summary:  A YA Nonfiction book about the history of Fake News and tips for how to spot it. Fake news is not a new phenomenon. Otis, a former CIA analyst, takes readers from the ancient Egyptians to the founding fathers to the present day to show the history and impact of misinformation over the centuries. She shares actionable tips on how to spot fake news, and how to make sense of the information we receive each day. Perhaps most importantly, you'll learn how to understand and see past your own information biases, so that you can think critically about important issues and put events happening around you into context. Audience:  Ages 13-18 Feiwel & Friends. Grades 10-12 Feiwel & Friends. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Alderney Gate Public Library Young Adult Nonfiction 070.43 O88tf Ya Books Checked in Add Copy to MyList Bedford Public Library Young Adult Nonfiction 070.43 O88tf Ya Books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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