EPISODE · Dec 6, 2020 · 44 MIN

Fake News

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In this episode, Amanda, Britney, and Gabi discuss how libraries address Fake News. They also answer their first ever listener question, talk about library marketing in the time of COVID, and discuss workplace bullying. Links for further reading on Fake News: “Information Overload Helps Fake News Spread, and Social Media Knows It” by Flippo Menczer and Thomas Hills on Scientific American. https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/information-overload-helps-fake-news-spread-and-social-media-knows-it/ “Why Librarians Can’t Fight Fake News” by M. Connor Sullivan Journal of Librarianship and Information Science https://dash.harvard.edu/bitstream/handle/1/42517488/Why%20Librarians%20Cant%20Fight%20Fake%20News.pdf?sequence=1

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