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Manufacturing "Military Necessity": Japanese American Internment During WWII by Patricia Sakurai

On February 19, 1942, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed E.O. 9066 which ultimately resulted in the internment of 120,000 Japanese Americans living on the west coast, Forty years later, the…

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“Der Stürmer, Fake News, and the Making of the ‘Jewish Criminal’ in Nazi Germany” by Katherine Hubler

While it is well-known that National Socialist propaganda frequently spread “fake news” about European Jews, few Nazi publications were as belligerent and unrestrained in their…

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Fake News is the New V.D.: Verbal Deception as a Means of Manipulation by Trischa Goodnow

Noted Presidential Rhetorical scholar, Kathleen Hall Jamieson has coined the phrase verbal deception to better describe what has popularly become known as fake news. By changing the name of the…

From  Lindsay Marlow 105 plays

Alternative Facts with Peter Laufer

In this age of instant news and “alternative facts,” information consumers need easy-to-follow rules for sorting out truth from lies. Award-winning journalist and University of Oregon…

From  Lindsay Marlow 85 plays