• "Truthiness is a word I pulled right out of my keister". Stephen Colbert, portraying his character Dr. Stephen T. Colbert, chose the word truthiness just...
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  • Look up truthy in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Truthy is the root of "truthiness", the quality of preferring concepts or facts one wishes to be true...
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    the word truthiness in its news coverage of the Word of the Year. On December 9, 2006, Merriam-Webster also announced that it selected truthiness as its...
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  • possibility of a Colbert-led rally, often referred to as a "Restoring Truthiness Rally". After the rallies were announced, some news articles credited...
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  • evaluate to true. Sometimes these classes of expressions are called falsy and truthy. For example, in Lisp, nil, the empty list, is treated as false, and all...
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  • in Washington, D.C. The movement, which came to be called "Restoring Truthiness", was started by user mrsammercer, in a post where he described waking...
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    mainstream media. In 2006, Merriam-Webster received a lot of publicity as 'truthiness', a word coined by Stephen Colbert on The Colbert Report, topped the list...
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    (2009). The Changing Faces of Journalism: Tabloidization, Technology and Truthiness. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 978-0-415-77824-4. Johansson, Sofia. "Gossip,...
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    2009. Retrieved November 15, 2008. Clark, Heather. "Linguists Vote 'Truthiness' Word of 2005". ABC News. January 6, 2006. Retrieved on April 14, 2010...
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  • verisimilitude in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Imagination McNamara fallacy Truthiness "Truthlikeness, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy". Retrieved 2019-10-11...
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  • Mere-exposure effect Misconception Omission bias Source-monitoring error Truthiness "The Truth Effect and Other Processing Fluency Miracles". Science Blogs...
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  • logically true (according to a language-dependent convention, in other words, a truthy value), and otherwise returns the evaluated second operand (in which case...
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    Internet Films about social issues Freedom of speech Fake news Post-truth Truthiness Discrimination Ableism Age discrimination Caste discrimination Family...
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  • Brand Custodians Cope with Fake News? Marketing Assets in the Age of Truthiness and Post-fact". In Parvatiyar, Atul; Sisodia, Rajendra (eds.). Handbook...
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    evaluate to true. Sometimes these classes of expressions are called falsy and truthy. For example, in Lisp, nil, the empty list, is treated as false, and all...
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  • Makkai Language English Subjects Murder investigation, cold case, bias, truthiness, wrongful conviction, homicide, false confession, collective memory Genre...
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  • 2006). "The Truth of Truthiness". CBS News. Archived from the original on December 14, 2006. Retrieved December 14, 2006. "Truthiness Voted 2005 Word of...
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    2007-01-25. Archived from the original on 2009-08-03. Retrieved 2007-05-03. "Truthiness Voted 2005 Word of the Year by American Dialect Society" (PDF). American...
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  • in his memory by his family. Rogak, Lisa (2011). And Nothing But the Truthiness: The Rise (and Further Rise) of Stephen Colbert. St. Martin's Press. p...
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    politics in the late 2010s. Alternative facts Consensus reality Fake news Truthiness Halliday, Fred (2010). Shocked and Awed: How the War on Terror and Jihad...
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  • common interest Troll farm – People employed to post divisive content Truthiness – Quality of preferring concepts or facts one wishes to be true, rather...
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    memoir scandal, Rich expanded on his usage in his column of the term truthiness to summarize a variety of ills in culture and politics. His book, The...
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  • Wikipedia. He ironically praised Wikipedia for following his philosophy of truthiness in which intuition and consensus is a better reflection of reality than...
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  • Mike Mills on Disliking Seinfeld, Giving Hugs on Set, and Looking for Truthiness". Vulture. Retrieved January 1, 2017. Tapley, Kristopher (October 7, 2016)...
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    reinforcement Fake news Just-so story Meme Pseudoscience Talking point Truthiness Woozle effect "factoid: definition of factoid in Merriam-Webster Dictionary...
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