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Author:
Sorgatz, Rex, author.
Title:
The encyclopedia of misinformation : a compendium of imitations, spoofs, delusions, simulations, counterfeits, impostors, illusions, confabulations, skullduggery, frauds, pseudoscience, propaganda, hoaxes, flimflam, pranks, hornswoggle, conspiracies & miscellaneous fakery / Rex Sorgatz ; Lorenzo Petrantoni, illustrator.
Publisher:
Abrams,
Copyright Date:
2018
Description:
255 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject:
Common fallacies.
Common fallacies.
Encyclopedias.
Trivia and miscellanea.
Other Authors:
Petrantoni, Lorenzo, 1970- illustrator.
Summary:
Slingshotting through conspiracy theories, internet and popular culture, and perplexing psychological phenomena, this compendium illuminates deliriously diverse subjects: Artificial Intelligence, Auto-Tune, Chilean Sea Bass, Claques, Clickbait, Cognitive Dissonance, Cryptids, Dark Matter, False Flag Operations, Gaslighting, Gerrymandering, Kayfabe, Laugh Tracks, Milli Vanilli, Phantom Time Hypothesis, Photoshopping, Potemkin Villages, Rachel Dolezal, Strategery, Truthiness, and the Uncanny Valley. Encyclopedic in scope, but with an incisive voice tuned to these bedeviling times, this is the modern reference book to engage a world rife with artifice and deception.
ISBN:
141972911X
9781419729119
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1002832296
LCCN:
2017949738
Locations:
TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)
LTAX046 -- Indian Hills Community College Library - Centerville (Centerville)
CDPF771 -- Clive Public Library (Clive)
BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)
FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)
SWPB124 -- Dumont Community Library (Dumont)
SIPD314 -- James Kennedy Public Library (Dyersville)
ZXPC675 -- Fisher-Whiting Memorial Library (Mapleton)
YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)
FGPD194 -- New Hampton Public Library (New Hampton)
GAAX314 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Peosta (Peosta)
LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)
CIPB482 -- Victor Public Library (Victor)

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