Merchants of truth : the business of news and the fight for facts / by Abramson, Jill, 1954-

Truth to power : a history of the U.S. National Intelligence Council /

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Hidden Truths Stripped From The National Dialogue : a Reference For Those Who Pursue A Role In U.S. Leadership. by Herschensohn, Bruce

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Narrative truthiness : the logic of complex truth in hybrid (non)fiction / by Wiese, Annjeanette

Table of Contents: “…Telling What Is True -- 2. In Pursuit of Truth in Life Narrative -- 3. Narrative Truthiness and the Author-Reader Contract -- Part 2. …”
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Science under fire : challenges to scientific authority in modern America / by Jewett, Andrew, 1970-

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Paradoxes of history and memory in post-colonial Sierra Leone /

Table of Contents: “…The Chalmers Commission and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) of Sierra Leone : official inquiries as historical memory /…”
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Yitz Greenberg and modern Orthodoxy : the road not taken /

Table of Contents: “…Modern Orthodoxy and Religious Truth /…”
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Ethics of contemporary art : in the shadow of transgression / by Reeves-Evison, Theo

Table of Contents: “…Four snapshots of transgression -- Magic models -- Knots and partial enunciators -- Repair -- Experiments with truth.…”
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Monster : distortion, abstraction, and originality in contemporary American poetry / by Irwin, Mark, 1953-

Table of Contents: “…Preface -- Distortion in the contemporary lyric and prose poem -- Distortion and disjunction in contemporary American poetry -- Distortion within poetry, nature, culture, and media -- Poetry, reality, & place in a placeless world of global communication -- Toward a wilderness of the artificial -- Concept, hyperbole, and truth as forms of abstraction in poetry -- The poem as concept -- Three notions of truth in poetry -- Distortion, transition, and memorability in poetry -- Raising poetry to a higher power -- Poetry & memorability -- Temporal distortion & originality in poetry -- Poetry & originality: "have you been there before?" …”

Mourning in America : race and the politics of loss / by McIvor, David Wallace

Table of Contents: “…The politics of mourning in America -- Antigone and the agonistic politics of mourning -- The imaginary city : consensual mourning from Pericles to John Rawls -- There is trouble here : there is more to come : Greek tragedy and the work of mourning -- A splintering and shattering activity : truth, reconciliation, mourning -- Afterword : "Black Lives Matter" and the democratic work of mourning.…”
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Philosophy at 3 a.m. : questions and answers with 25 philosophers /

Table of Contents: “…Anderson : the new leveller -- Christine Korsgaard: treating people as end in themselves -- Michael Lynch : truth, reason and democracy -- Timothy Williamson : classical investigations -- Ernie Lepore : meaning, truth, language, reality -- Jerry Fodor : meaningful words without sense, and other revolutions -- Huw Price : without mirrors -- Gary Gutting : what philosophers know.…”
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We have not been moved resisting racism and militarism in 21st century America

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Copyright; Contents; Foreword: King's Truth: Revolution and America's Crossroads; Resisting Racism and War: An Introduction; or, What Will It Take to Move Forward?…”
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The memory marketplace : witnessing pain in contemporary Irish and international theatre / by Pine, Emilie

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: The Market for Pain -- Tell Them That You Saw Us: Witnessing Docu-verbatim Memory -- The Witness as Commodity: Autoperforming Memory -- The Commissioned Witness, Theatre, and Truth -- The Immaterial Labor of Listening: Presence, Absence, Failure, and the Commodification of the Witness -- Consumers or Witnesses: Site-Specific Performance -- Conclusion: Activism in the Marketplace.…”
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After human rights : literature, visual arts, and film in Latin America, 1990-2010 / by Rosenberg, Fernando J.

Table of Contents: “…After Human Rights -- Literature between Rights and the Possibility of Justice -- Global Fictions, Truth and Reconciliation, and the Judgment of History -- Exhibiting The Disappeared: Visual Arts and Auratic Distance -- Judicial Documentary, Evidence, and the Question of Technology -- After Interpellation I: Police Violence and Spectacle in Jose Padilha's Films -- After Interpellation II: Artistic Performance and Police Collaboration.…”
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Between remembrance and repair : commemorating racial violence in Philadelphia, Mississippi / by Whitlinger, Claire

Table of Contents: “…A Philadelphia (Mississippi) story: remembering in black and white -- From countermemory to collective memory -- Prosecuting Edgar Ray Killen -- Legislating civil and human rights education -- Commissioning truth and reconciliation -- The transformative capacity of commemorating racial violence: comparing the 1989 and 2004 commemorations -- Commemorating racial violence as intergroup contact -- Commemoration is a constant struggle -- Fifty years forward.…”
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Between religion and reason. the dialectical position in contemporary Jewish thought from Rav Kook to Rav Shagar / by Chamiel, Ephraim

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Post-conflict literature : human rights, peace, justice /

Table of Contents: “…Chapter Six: The Postmodern Truths of J.M. Coetzee / James Gourley -- Chapter Seven: Lyric Arrest: South African Poetry after Apartheid / Jarad Zimbler -- Chapter Eight: Haunted Imaginaries: the Anxiety of Influence in Nadine Gordimer's Fiction / Tony Simoes da Silva -- Section III : South America. …”

Trauma, Memory, and Narrative in the Contemporary South African Novel : Essays. by Mengel, Ewald

Table of Contents: “…Coetzee's Summertime; 'Is not the truth the truth?': The Political and the Personal in the Writings of Gillian Slovo and Jann Turner.…”
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Subjects and simulations : between Baudrillard and Lacoue-Labarthe /

Table of Contents: “…The Postmodern Subject: Truth and Fiction in Lacoue-Labarthe's Nietzsche; 4. …”
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Outsider theory : intellectual histories of unorthodox ideas / by Eburne, Jonathan P.

Table of Contents: “…Preface: Enemies of the truth -- Introduction -- Part I: Alien gods. The alien knowledge of Nag Hammadi -- Gnostic materialism -- Part II: Mythomorphoses. …”
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