Blur; How to Know What’s True in the Age of Information Overload 9781608193028, 2010019766, 9781608191482

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Blur; How to Know What’s True in the Age of Information Overload
9781608193028, 2010019766, 9781608191482

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Bill Kovach
Tom Rosenstiel

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Table of contents :
Title page
CONTENTS
1 How to Know What to Believe Anymore
2 We Have Been Here Before
3 The Way of Skeptical Knowing: The Tradecraft of Verification
4 Completeness: What Is Here andWhat Is Missing?
5 Sources: Where Did ThisCome From?
6 Evidence and the Journalism of Verification
7 Assertion, Affirmation: Where’s the Evidence?
8 How to Find What Really Matters
9 What We Need from the “Next Journalism”
Epilogue: The New Way of Knowing
Appendix
Acknowledgments
Notes
A Note on the Authors
Copyright

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