When kids start disappearing from Quinn Calvet's small town inupstate New York, her Instagram posts about them start to blow up. But rumours, conspiracies and claims run rampant online, andbefore she knows it, Quinn is in the centre of a nightmare thatmight be more terrifying and deadly than... číst celé
Cindy L Otis Ordine dei libri (cronologico)
Questa autrice unisce la sua passione per la scrittura a una vasta esperienza nell'analisi dell'intelligence. Il suo lavoro si addentra spesso in temi come la distinzione dalla disinformazione e l'individuazione delle fake news, attingendo a una profonda comprensione dei meccanismi che stanno dietro alla diffusione delle informazioni e alla manipolazione. Il suo background offre una prospettiva unica e una profondità analitica, aiutando i lettori a navigare nel complesso panorama informativo.
This informative YA nonfiction title by a former CIA analyst explores the history of fake news and offers guidance on how to avoid its pitfalls. While "fake news" is a contemporary buzzword, its roots stretch back to ancient civilizations, including the Egyptians and the French Revolution. The book emphasizes the importance of seeking truth amidst misinformation. Through engaging narratives, the author highlights the historical impact of misinformation and shares insights from her decade-long CIA experience. Readers will learn actionable strategies for identifying fake news, understanding the information they encounter daily, and recognizing their own biases. This critical thinking approach encourages readers to contextualize current events. Enhanced with photo illustrations, informative inserts, and trivia sidebars, the book captivates and challenges readers to think analytically about the world around them.