Flat Earth News. Book Summary

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Nick Davies

What’s inside

An award-winning reporter exposes falsehood, distortion, and propaganda in the global media. It unveils the forces influencing journalism and misinforming the public.

You’ll Learn

  • Understanding the influence of propaganda
  • Recognizing media biases and distortions
  • Enhancing critical thinking about news sources
  • Gaining insights into journalistic practices and ethics

Key Points

  • The compromised state of modern journalism
  • Influence of PR and spin on news
  • The role of media moguls and proprietors
  • The decline of investigative journalism
  • The impact of commercial pressures on news quality
  • Case studies revealing media manipulation

Who’s it For

  • Journalists
  • Media Students
  • Political Science Enthusiasts
  • Critical Thinkers
  • Anyone Interested in Media Ethics

About the author

Nick Davies is an investigative journalist known for his work on The Guardian and exposing the News International phone hacking scandal.