Not Exactly Lying : : Fake News and Fake Journalism in American History / / Andie Tucher.

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,...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press Complete eBook-Package 2022
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 1 “FALSE REPORTS, MALICIOUSLY MADE”
  • 2 “IMPORTANT IF TRUE”
  • 3 “NOT EXACTLY LYING”
  • 4 “I BELIEVE IN FAKING”
  • 5 “WE DID NOT CALL IT PROPAGANDA”
  • 6 “NOTHING THAT IS NOT INTERESTING IS NEWS”
  • 7 “WHY DON’T YOU GUYS TELL THE TRUTH ONCE IN A WHILE?”
  • 8 “SO GODDAMN OBJECTIVE”
  • 9 “THE BASTARDS ARE MAKING IT UP!”
  • 10 “FAKE BUT ACCURATE”
  • CONCLUSION “A Degenerate and Perverted Monstrosity”
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX