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The Media Hoax Phenomenon
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Laurel Ahnert
Georgia State University
January 27, 2014
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The Media Hoax Phenomenon viral Simulacra scandal media hoaxes manti te'o hoax Football deadspin attention economy Curator's Note Recently, CNN’s Doug Gross declared 2013 as “ the Year of the Online Hoax,” implicitly suggesting that we've s ...
