Peter Pomerantsev, a contributor at The Atlantic and author of This Is Not Propaganda: Adventures in the War Against Reality, is an expert on the ways information can be manipulated. For this special ...

Paul L. Harrison, of the Department of Journalism, University of Kansas, wrote a letter to William Randolph Hearst, asked a question: “How do you distinguish between legitimate publicity and ...

From being used in wars to sway sides to trying to influence elections, propaganda has a long history attached to it that continues to grow and change as our world does. Many might remember seeing old ...

“Why do authoritarian governments engage in propaganda when citizens often know that their governments are propagandizing and therefore resist, ignore, or deride the messages?” This is from the ...

One thing about social media: a viral trend is going to pop up quicker than you can even say the word “trend”. It can be hard to keep up with all of the different terms, phrases, and ideas that ...

Scott Anthony, deputy head of research at the U.K. Science Museum Group, discusses 'The Story of British Propaganda Film,' which examines everything from overt propaganda in the U.K. tied to WWII to ...