“…Keyes argued that American culture was becoming less predisposed to value truth. Spurred on by President Trump's electoral campaign and subsequent period in office, or political events such as Britain's vote to leave the European Unionboth of which featured outlandish, truth-defying claimsseveral journalists have since published book-length accounts of the post-truth condition (Ball, 2017;D'Ancona, 2017;Davis, 2017;and McIntyre 2018), and academic research has emerged from a diversity of disciplines, including anthropology (Mair, 2017), communication studies (Hannan, 2018;Harsin, 2015Harsin, , 2018, philosophy (Tallis, 2016), cognitive psychology (Lewandowsky, Ecker, & Cook, 2017;Munoz, 2017), politics (Fish, 2016) and stylistics (Browse, 2017, in press). As Browse (in press) notes, both academic and journalistic discourses on post-truth tend to converge on two broad claims:…”