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‘Not Exactly Lying: Fake News and Fake Journalism in American History’
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‘Not Exactly Lying: Fake News and Fake Journalism in American History’

From the 1690s to the 1890s, 'fake news" was commonplace

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May 15, 2024
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Columbia Journalism School Professor Andie Tucher spoke to the National Capital Area Skeptics about the history of fake news, based on her 2023 book, “Not Exactly Lying.” Her online lecture, with many visual illustrations, is about 45 minutes.

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