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The Media Hoax Phenomenon
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Laurel Ahnert
Georgia State University
January 27, 2014
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phenomenon. Why do we have such an appetite for these fake stories to
begin
with? The fake story has to be ...
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Life. Unscripted?
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Chris Tokuhama
University of Southern California
January 30, 2014
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recent wave of reality television. We can use the Gale hoax to ask, โWhat happens when we
begin
to ...
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The Operational Role of the Online Video Hoax
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Dustin Zemel
Louisiana State University
January 28, 2014
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The Operational Role of the Online Video Hoax media hoaxes Eagle Snatches Baby Curator's Note From the onset, the veracity of "Golden Eagle Snatches Kid" was challenged. Accusations that CGI or trick photography were in play emerged from co ...