The Trouble With Reality

"Reality. It used to seem so simple{u2014}reality just was, like the weather. Why question it, let alone disagree about ... (more)

"Reality. It used to seem so simple{u2014}reality just was, like the weather. Why question it, let alone disagree about it? And then came the assault, an unending stream of g2sfake news,g3s g2salternative facts,g3s and lies disguised as truths that is overwhelming our notions of reality. Now we can{u2019}t even agree on what a fact is, let alone what is real. How on earth did we get here? Every week, the award-winning journalist Brooke Gladstone, along with her co-host Bob Garfield, reaches 1.2 million listeners through more than 420 NPR affiliate stations with WNYC Studios' On the Media, a shrewd and witty newsmagazine that analyzes media and how it shapes our perceptions of the world. With her front-row perch on the day{u2019}s events and genius for making insightful, rapid-fire connections, Gladstone is ideally suited to explain The Trouble with Reality"--Amazon.com. (less)