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Jun 17, 2024 · We are supposed to live in a post-truth world—I have said so myself, and more than once. What does that mean? Basically, that trust in our interpreters of truth—the elites, the mediating class, whatever one chooses to call them—has evaporated.
- Martin Gurri
Jun 12, 2024 · Post-truth tends to be framed as an aberration—a supposed loss of human capacity to adhere to truth and factuality, with core decision-making criteria allegedly being replaced by emotionality, biases, and opinion-congruence. The effects of technological change,...
- Ignas Kalpokas
Jun 24, 2024 · This study explores the challenges facing sustainable journalism practices in the post-truth era through interviews conducted with journalists in Northern Cyprus. Based on the perspectives of profe...
4 days ago · Abstract. This article revisits the rational and symbolic elements of assumed and earned trust, and how social and political trust is intertwined with trust in the judiciary and the media, as key control points in a democratic system. As such, they are also primary targets of populist-autocratic movements.
Jun 13, 2024 · This article examines the characteristics of a post-truth world and how that challenges the fundamental purposes of higher education. It then examines how higher education might respond, what risks come with that response, and how effectively it might resist attempts to attack and undermine its different purposes.
Jun 29, 2024 · Post-truth became popularized in the context of two watershed moments of 2016: the United Kingdom vote to leave the EU in what became known as the Brexit referendum, and the election of Donald...
Jun 22, 2024 · Courage, Hannah Arendt believed, is the first virtue of politics. Martin Gurri makes a similar argument, arguing that the post-truth malaise we find ourselves in requires the courage to distinguish facts from judgments.
