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The New Yorker’s Head of Fact Checking on Our Post-Truth Era

The Political Scene | The New Yorker

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Navigating Truth in the Information Age

This chapter examines the intricate relationship between truth and facts in today's digital era, highlighting the challenges of misinformation and disinformation. It discusses the role of fact-checking in validating claims, particularly in politically charged contexts, and the importance of rigorous methodologies for ensuring accuracy. The speakers underscore the responsibility of information conveyers to navigate complexities while striving for transparency and accountability.

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