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Fake News
January 20, 2017
Clio Chang
Alex Jones is having a bad inauguration day.
January 11, 2017
Clio Chang
Even if Pee-gate isn’t true, Donald Trump is stuck with it.
December 15, 2016
Lovia Gyarkye
Facebook’s new plan to combat fake news leaves much to be desired.
December 8, 2016
S. Shyam Sundar
There’s a Psychological Reason for the Appeal of Fake News
We tend to trust our friends more than experts. Now we're paying for it.
December 8, 2016
Alex Shephard
Rest assured: Facebook’s Sheryl Sandberg says fake news didn’t sway the election.
November 28, 2016
Nicole Narea
Is Steve Bannon’s dream of a global alt-right coming true?
May 10, 2013
Luke O'Neil
No More Fake News!
An earnest argument against satire

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