The title “Six Essays in Search of our Demystification” maintains parodic relationships with those of two other quite famous books: one by Pedro Henríquez Ureña (“Six Essays in Search of our Expression”) and another by José Carlos Mariátegui (“Seven Essays of Interpretation of the Peruvian Reality “). Since it is clearly a deliberate decision, it […]
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High quality information is critical for the functioning of democracy. Yet, in the era of growing prominence of social media and a high choice news media environment, it is increasingly difficult for citizens to judge the quality of the information they encounter in their daily lives. Moreover, social and digital media have been found to […]
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