Not Exactly Lying: Fake News and Fake Journalism in American History - Paperback
by Andie Tucher
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231186353ISBN-10:231186355UPC:9780231186353Book Category:Language Arts & Disciplines, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Journalism, Media StudiesSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.1508Product ID:SCDE7FTV4H
Not Exactly Lying: Fake News and Fake Journalism in American History
Long before the current preoccupation with "fake news," American newspapers routinely ran stories that were not quite, strictly speaking, true. Today, a firm boundary between fact and fakery is a hallmark of journalistic practice, yet for many readers and publishers across more than three centuries, this distinction has seemed slippery or even irrelevant. From fibs in America's first newspaper...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231186353ISBN-10:231186355UPC:9780231186353Book Category:Language Arts & Disciplines, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Journalism, Media StudiesSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.1508Product ID:SCDE7FTV4H
Andie Tucher is the H. Gordon Garbedian Professor and the director of the Communications PhD Program at the Columbia Journalism School. She is the author of Froth and Scum: Truth, Beauty, Goodness, and the Ax Murder in America's First Mass Medium (1994) and Happily Sometimes After: Discovering Stories from Twelve Generations of an American Family (2014). Tucher previously worked in documentary...
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