The Dark Shadow Shrine

embrace the darkness; that you may see the light nestled within it......

Sunday, July 01, 2018

India's uphill battle against deadly spread of fake news

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Note how the uneducated are the most vulnerable to the spread of fake news....

Also, the use of video clips which provides the sense of sight (as opposed to only the sense of sound in radio) heightens the sense of reality for the viewers, provide 'evidence' that what the news transmits is 'true' and 'real'....

Qns: 
1. To what extent is our reality influenced by the media?
2. Can the media ever be relied upon to convey the truth? (Cam. 2003)