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How to evaluate media materials

Media materials may include photographs, documentary films, TV and radio broadcasts, even Twitter and Instagram posts.

Accuracy/documentation

  • Is the image staged, re-enacted, or authentic? Are the news reports genuine or are they satirical?
  • How does that impact the transmission of information?
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