Robert Wright: How to Stop Fake News with Mindfulness
Robert Wright, author of the New York Times bestseller WHY BUDDHISM IS TRUE, explains how mindfulness meditation can help stop the spread of the fake news phenomenon.
Robin Cangie: How to spot fake news, propaganda and deceptive Facebook posts
A point-by-point response to the New York Times quiz A couple of weeks ago, the New York Times published a quiz challenging readers to distinguish between legitimate Facebook posts and those from foreign influence campaigns. I found it deeply troubling, and not only because it shows how easily social media can be twisted to sinister aims. Most of us…