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Factchecking
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How Facebook Fact-Checking Can BackfireThe “implied truth effect” means that Facebook’s fact-checking process may be worse than doing nothing.
By Brian Feldman
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There’s (More) Hope for Political Fact-checkingTwo new tests of the so-called backfire effect bring an important update — and a lesson of how social-science collaboration should work.
By Jesse Singal
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How Will Voters Separate Fact From Fiction at the Debates?This campaign is not like the others. Will the debate moderators adapt?
By Chas Danner
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political psychology
Maybe There’s Some Hope for Political Fact-checking After AllNew research suggests that we shouldn’t be overly gloomy about the potential for fact-checking to correct people’s political misperceptions.
By Jesse Singal
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By Jackson McHenry
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Will Book Publishers Ever Start Fact-checking? They’re Already Starting.The practice of checking books is fairly common, though it’s also expensive. This fall, for the first time, one publisher is even promising to pay for it.
By Boris Kachka
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factchecking
By Lindsey Weber
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fact-checking
By Joe Coscarelli
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fact-checking
By Jesse David Fox
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fact-checking
By Jesse David Fox
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vulture investigates
Checking Django Unchained’s Historical MarkersDid anyone wear sunglasses, let alone ex-slaves?
By Jesse David Fox
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fact-checking
By Amanda Dobbins
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Fox News Gets Pop-Ups All WrongFirst of all, the noodle bar pop-up took place at Matyson.
By Collin Keefe
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ink-stained wretches
By Nitasha Tiku
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fact-checking
By Willa Paskin
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early and often
By Nitasha Tiku
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Fact-checking
Is Slate’s Takedown of Free-Range Pork Just a Bunch of Hogwash?A new Slate article about pig cruelty raises some serious concerns. About accuracy, that is.
By Daniel Maurer
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The Wrap Gets DupedWe can’t wait to see what Nikki Finke is going to say about this.
By Mark Graham
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Is Gwyneth Paltrow a Momofaker?The pork-eschewer endorses the Momofukus but seems a little confused about them.
By Daniel Maurer