The Truth about lies [videorecording] / with Bill Moyers ; producer, Paul Kaufman ; a production of Alvin H. Perlmutter, Inc. and Public Affairs Television, Inc. ; a presentation of WNET/New York, WETA/Washington.
Series sub-title: Image and reality in America. VHS format. Includes segments with various consultants.
Summary:
Examines how deception has influenced major events of the recent past and how self-deception shapes our personal lives and the public mind. Investigates reasons why deception is used and recounts historical events to illustrate the consequences. Focuses on the Bay of Pigs, the war in Vietnam, Watergate, and the explosion of the space shuttle Challenger.
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