A Dream You Dream Alone Is Only a Dream: The Individual Perspective of Fighting Fake News
Nina Fernandes dos Santos,
Lizete Barbosa da Nóbrega
Abstract:The book 'Fighting Falsehoods: Suspicion, Analysis, and Response', by Irene Rubin, published in 2022, provides a unique perspective on a topic that contemporary societies around the world have been concerned about: the spread of fake news and how to fight it. The book adopts a perspective of individual empowerment of citizens and addresses possibilities and strategies to fight this problem individually.2016 may be the landmark year when the fake news problem gained public notoriety. It was the year when Donald… Show more
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