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Saturday Nov 26, 2016
Post Truth | Q89
Saturday Nov 26, 2016
Saturday Nov 26, 2016
You see it all the time on social media. You see it all the time in the secular media. It's becoming more rare to see contrasting views put across and people being able to rationally think and work things through. It's not just that we live in a post-truth society. We live in a post-rational society. In this week's Quantum, David Robertson navigates the issue of truth.
| TOPICS |
- Post Truth - Oxford English Dictionary 'Word of 2016'
- Telling Fake News from Real News
- Banning Milo Yiannopoulos
- Mike Pence & Hamilton
- SNL - The Bubble
- France censors video advert with people with Downs Syndrome
- Jo Cox MP - family Statement
- "Speak Up" Guide launched at the Scottish Parliament
| LINKS |
Oxford Dictionaries - Post Truth
NPR: Students Have 'Dismaying' Inability To Tell Fake News From Real, Study Finds
Kent Online: Milo Yiannopoulos talk at Simon Langton in Canterbury cancelled
Fox News (on Facebook): Mike Pence - "That's what freedom sounds like."
Washington Post: SNL ‘Bubble’ skit about liberals in denial over Trump was perfect
Conseil-Etat.fr: Diffusion du film de sensibilisation à la trisomie 21
JoCoxFoundation.org: Family Impact Statement
The Lawyers Christian Fellowship
| MUSIC |
- Spandau Ballet - True
- LeCrae - Truth
- The Simon Kennedy Band - Show them it's true
- Emeli Sandé - This much is true
- Bugs Bunny Theme - This is it
- OK GO - The One Moment
- Eva Cassidy - Fields of Gold
- Beautiful Eulogy - Exile Dial Tone


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