A Matter of Facts: The Value of Evidence in an Information Age Millar Laura a.
"Like Orwell and Bradbury, like Stanley and Siskind, Laura Millar has written a book that people in the future will look back on and say, 'This is one of the books that helped us to survive until a…
Specifikacia A Matter of Facts: The Value of Evidence in an Information Age Millar Laura a.
"Like Orwell and Bradbury, like Stanley and Siskind, Laura Millar has written a book that people in the future will look back on and say, 'This is one of the books that helped us to survive until a new era.'" -- from the Foreword by Lee McIntyreThe safeguarding of authentic facts is essential, especially in this disruptive Orwellian age, where digital technologies have opened the door to a post-truth world in which "alternative facts" can be so easily accepted as valid. And because facts matter, evidence matters. In this urgent manifesto, archives luminary Millar makes the case that authentic and accurate records, archives, data, and other sources of documentary proof are crucial in supporting and fostering a society that is respectful, democratic, and self-aware. An eye-opening treatise for the general public, an invaluable resource for archives students, and a provocative
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