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Interrogating and Evaluating Resources: Books

Works of fiction that deal with disinformation

The handmaid's tale

Animal farm

Fahrenheit 451

The hunger games

Catching Fire (Huger Games series Book 2)

Mockingjay (Hunger Games series Book 3)

The Giver

Non-fiction books about fake news

Detecting deception: tools to fight fake news

The misinformation age: how false beliefs spread

The first: how to think about hate speech, campus speech, religious speech, fake news, post-truth, and Donald Trump

The presidents vs. the press: the endless battle between the White House and the media--from the founding fathers to fake news

Information wars: how we lost the global battle against disinformation & what we can do about it

Likewar: the weaponization of social media

Sandy Hook: an American tragedy and the battle for truth

Weaponizing cyberspace: inside Russia's hostile activities

The premonition: a pandemic story

Facebook nation: total information awareness

Zucked: waking up to the Facebook catastrophe

The encyclopedia of misinformation: a compendium of imitations, spoofs, delusions, simulations, counterfeits, imposters, illusions, confabulations, skullduggery, frauds, pseudoscience, propaganda, hoaxes, flimflam, pranks, hornswoggle, conspiracies & mis

Alternative facts, post-truth, and the information war

Denying to the grave: why we ignore the science that will save us

The perfect weapon: war, sabotage, and fear in the cyber age