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Unspun

Autor: Amanda Sturgill

Unspun is critical thinking about the news. Hear real examples, past and present, of newsmakers attempting to mislead you and understand how they manipulate the truth. Learn how to avoid being swayed by fake news and misinformation. Get Unspun, because you deserve the truth.

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  1. Polls have had a bad record the past few cycles - are the still worthwhile? UnSpun Rewind – Unspun
  2. How to keep yourself safe from misinformation – Unspun
  3. How politicians get away with lying: Their supporters like it – Unspun
  4. Attention, Intimidation, and the Objectivity Trap: UnSpun Journal Club – Unspun
  5. Why the news feels like it's overwhelming: How finite attention is manipulated to manipulate you – Unspun
  6. The new censorship and your right to know: UnSpun Journal Club – Unspun
  7. "So God Made Trump": Christian Nationalism and Media – Unspun
  8. Who Controls Your News Feed? Algorithms, Inequality, and the News You See (UnSpun Journal Club) – Unspun
  9. Can You Trust Influencers? The Hidden Power of Parasocial Relationships – Unspun
  10. Science for the rest of us: Why experts need a megaphone (UnSpun Rewind) – Unspun
  11. Why quality news matters: Journalism and Democracy (UnSpun Rewind) – Unspun
  12. What happens when the rich control the news? UnSpun Rewind: Press in an Oligarchy – Unspun
  13. Why is the government targeting universities and the media? UnSpun Rewind on Authoritarians and the News – Unspun
  14. Why does everything feel broken? How newsmakers use sabotage methods to undermine your confidence in your government – Unspun
  15. Less news, more noise: Why weaker newscasts are bad for democracy – Unspun
  16. The hidden cost of paywalls: How restricting news hurts democracy – Unspun
  17. Should We Trust AI Fact Checkers? | UnSpun Journal Club – Unspun
  18. From Waco to Tulsi Gabbard: How the news media struggle to cover cults – Unspun
  19. The reflecting pool is blue: The Big Lie (UnSpun Rewind) – Unspun
  20. Why do conservatives think the media hates them? UnSpun Journal Club – Unspun
  21. Is media bias getting worse: Are politicians right? – Unspun
  22. How to say nasty things while staying popular: UnSpun Journal Club – Unspun
  23. News Consolidation is Bad for Audiences – Unspun
  24. How AI Swarms Could Make Social Media Intolerable | UnSpun Journal Club – Unspun
  25. Is it bad for blllionaires to control the news? Unspun Rewind – Unspun
  26. Why the News Feels So Overwhelming (And What It’s Doing to You – Unspun
  27. Do social media algorithms change your mind? - Unspun Journal Club – Unspun
  28. Influencers, Politics, and the New Information Economy – Unspun
  29. Nightmare fuel: Rapid-fire convincing disinformation without the data center – Unspun
  30. Why are politicians swearing more and does it matter? – Unspun