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Abramson, 2012. Merchants of Truth: The Business of News and the Fight for Facts is a 2019 book by Jill Abramson that follows four news organizations—The New York Times, The Washington Post, BuzzFeed, and Vice News—through changes in news media technology and standards over the course of the 21st century.
Merchants of Doubt: How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warming is a 2010 non-fiction book by American historians of science Naomi Oreskes and Erik M. Conway.
The film embeds commentary and performances by magician Jamy Ian Swiss.The premise of these interludes is that there is an analogy between the techniques of professional magicians and the tactics of public relations organizations: magicians learn how to distract their audiences from noticing the deceptions that underlie their tricks and illusions, while the organizations distract the public ...
In 2019, she received widespread criticism from journalists after her book Merchants Of Truth was found to contain plagiarized passages and numerous factual errors. [5] [6] In 2012, she was ranked number five on the Forbes list of most powerful women. [7] [8] She was also named as one of the 500 most powerful people in the world by Foreign ...
Naomi Oreskes (/ ə ˈ r ɛ s k ə s /; [1] born November 25, 1958) [2] is an American historian of science.She became Professor of the History of Science and Affiliated Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Harvard University in 2013, after 15 years as Professor of History and Science Studies at the University of California, San Diego.
The Merchant of Death, 2002 fantasy novel in the Pendragon series by D.J. MacHale; Death Merchant, action-adventure novels by Joseph Rupert Rosenberger; Death Merchant Chronicles, a series of novels by Christopher Moore; Death Merchants, 2003 action-adventure story by Tim Tresslar in the Executioner series, see List of Mack Bolan books
The Moment of Truth is an American game show based on the Colombian Nada más que la verdad format ("Nothing but the Truth"). Contestants answer a series of 21 increasingly personal and embarrassing questions to receive cash prizes.
The term was popular in antiwar circles of both the left and the right, and was used extensively regarding the Senate hearings in 1936 by the Nye Committee.The Senate hearing examined how much influence the manufacturers of armaments had in the American decision to enter World War I. Ninety-three hearings were held, over 200 witnesses were called, and little hard evidence of a conspiracy was ...