Fake News vs. Facts In a Post-Truth World

When:
Wednesday, Nov 28, 2018 6:30p -
8:00p

Where:
Boston Center for Adult Education (BCAE)
122 Arlington Street
Boston, MA 02116

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Admission:
$25

Categories:
Innovation, Lectures & Conferences, Social Good

Event website:
https://bcae.org/product/fake-news-vs-facts-in-a-post-truth-world-11-28-2018/

Philosopher Lee McIntyre asks, “Are we living in a post-truth world, where ‘alternative facts’ replace actual facts, and feelings have more weight than evidence? How did we get here?” The BCAE’s 85th Anniversary Lecture Series wraps-up with an examination of the dynamics of a phenomenon playing out against the decline of traditional news sources, the rise of social media, and the emergence of fake news as a political tool.


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