Post-Truth by Lee McIntyre

Author:Lee McIntyre
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: Post-truth; truth; fact; post-fact; alternative facts; Donald Trump; fake news; science; denial; denier; postmodernism; cognitive bias; confirmation bias; Hillary Clinton; bullshit; Hilary
Publisher: The MIT Press
Published: 2018-04-20T04:00:00+00:00

This did not mean that fake news disappeared, or even that single newspapers were more “objective.” The Associated Press may have given them the raw material to be more nonpartisan, but individual newspapers continued to do as they wished.

Objective reporting did not become the chief norm or practice in journalism in the late nineteenth century when the Associated Press was growing. … At the turn of the century there was as much emphasis in leading papers on telling a good story as on getting the facts. Sensationalism in its various forms was the chief development in newspaper content.19

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