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Misinformed by disinformation and a lack of media literacy
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Length:
22 minutes
Released:
Jan 15, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Disinformation and misinformation can make us emotional and angry and can even lead to violence. So how do we learn to recognize that and better assess the information we are flooded with? On today’s episode, disinformation expert and critical thinking advocate Helen Lee Bouygues talks about the power and the dangers of dis- and misinformation in a hyperpolarized world and how we can improve our critical thinking skills in these uncertain times.
Released:
Jan 15, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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