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fromThe Atlantic
4 days ago

Preamble to the West

"It's natural to want to lie when you look in the mirror, see you are naked down to the crimes. Let me tell you, honey, truth is the harmony your song has been missing."
Portland
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

The Writer Who Embraces Forgetting

Authors of memoirs must focus on remembering and telling the truth despite gaps in memory.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Trump's Media Company Partners With Newsmax For New Streaming Platform

Trump Media launched Truth+, a streaming platform in partnership with Newsmax, to provide conservative content and compete against mainstream media.
London
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Immersive theatre show challenges disinformation

An immersive theatre show challenges perceptions of truth and narratives in the digital age.
#democracy
fromPoynter
1 month ago
US news

The truth is still worth fighting for - Poynter

The pursuit of truth is essential for democracy, yet today's societal landscape complicates access to accurate information.
US politics
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Why Truth Matters for Democracy

Truth is essential for democracy, as it fosters informed citizens and decision-making.
The decline of truth undermines the depth and unity of political discourse.
US politics
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Why Truth Matters for Democracy

Truth is essential for democracy, as it fosters informed citizens and decision-making.
The decline of truth undermines the depth and unity of political discourse.
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fromHackernoon
3 months ago

The Truth Algorithm: From Fire Circles to ChatGPT, a History of Thought Engineering | HackerNoon

Truth has always been shaped by algorithms, whether through ancient traditions or modern technology.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

How to Build Bridges in a Polarized World

Polarization strains trust and fuels anxiety.
Humility, empathy, and open dialogue are tools for bridging divides and creating connection.
Finding the middle ground within polarizing debates helps build bridges to other people and groups.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

How to Reclaim Your Power in a Spectacle-Driven World

The line between performance and authenticity grows ever more blurred, with democracies resembling pantomimes that camouflage real issues with media spectacles and state-sponsored distractions.
Media industry
fromFast Company
1 month ago

5 lessons on finding truth in an uncertain world

The pursuit of certainty in decision-making often requires navigating uncertainty and the recognition that not all truths are self-evident.
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Navigating a Crisis of Truth

A crisis of truth undermines trust by blurring facts and opinions and calls for courage and collaboration in pursuing deeper understanding.
US news
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

In a real-life 'War of the Worlds,' the alien OAN will take over a civilized Voice of America

OAN's rise represents a dangerous shift in American media, replacing fact-based news with propaganda and threatening democracy.
#journalism
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US politics
fromBig Think
3 months ago

The importance of caring about the truth

The normalization of dishonesty, exaggeration, and hyperbole undermines critical thinking and the value of truth in our society.
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Why the Internet Veered Right

As countries became more educated, their political views moved in a liberal direction, with increasing religious tolerance and favorable attitudes toward minorities. However, the digital age has reversed this trend.
Right-wing politics
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

3 Lies We Tell Ourselves-And What Happens When We Stop

Acknowledging our true feelings, rather than hiding behind small lies, can lead to emotional liberation and meaningful change.
Humor
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Why People Believe Things They Know Aren't True

Emotional beliefs often distort truth, illustrating a shift in how meaning is formed and perceived in society.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Dear Abby: Should I destroy the video of my husband trying to poison me?

A woman reveals her ex-husband, a police officer, poisoned her coffee during their marriage, raising questions about truth and familial bonds.
fromIndependent
4 months ago

'Politicians who lie about climate change should be treated the same way as TV presenters who grope their colleagues'

Mike Berners-Lee argues for a zero-tolerance approach to political deception, asserting that we must confront and eradicate the blend of facts and fiction, or 'bullshit', that confuses and distracts society.
UK politics
fromThe Atlantic
4 months ago

One Word of Truth Shall Outweigh the Whole World

Solzhenitsyn's Nobel Lecture reminds us of the vital role of literature in combating oppression and safeguarding truth against falsehood.
fromApaonline
4 months ago

Learning from AI's Bullshit

Modern AI, including LLMs, often provide unreliable outputs due to their indifference to truth, leading to philosophical discussions about their nature.
philosophy
fromThe Philosopher
4 months ago

"Science, Anti-Science, Pseudoscience, Truth": A Conversation with Nima Bassiri (Keywords: Authority; Trust; Liberalism; Scientism)

Anti-science sentiment is deeply connected to the structures of scientific authority, complicating efforts to combat it solely through education.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Ukrainians react to Trump-Zelenskyy fracas in White House DW 03/01/2025

Zelenskyy's Washington visit highlighted the need for truth and security guarantees amidst US political tensions.
Writing
fromArs Technica
6 months ago

The Editors weaves Wikipedia's volunteers into a global suspense tale

Stephen Harrison's fiction, The Editors, explores the lives of Wikipedia editors through the story of a journalist grappling with truth and information.
fromNew York Post
7 months ago

Alec Baldwin says he will 'expose what really happened' in 'Rust' shooting: 'There's more to come'

Alec Baldwin aims to reveal the truth behind the 'Rust' shooting incident, claiming the media has misrepresented the narrative.
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