“the modern political warrior seeks to weaponise fake news so that it becomes…a suicide bomb at the heart of our information system” — Matthew d'Ancona Copy Share Image
“it is a common error to confuse data with truth: the former informs the latter, but they are not the same thing” — Matthew d'Ancona Copy Share Image
“The point is simply to keep the argument going, to ensure that it never reaches a conclusion (which leads to confusion, fatigue and collusion)” — Matthew d'Ancona Copy Share Image
“What mattered was not veracity, but impact…the triumph of the visceral over the rational, the deceptively simple over the honestly complex.” — Matthew d'Ancona Copy Share Image
“To defeat your adversary and bury him is one thing. To dress him in a jester's costume and have him perform for you is… — Matthew d'Ancona Copy Share Image
“the modern political warrior seeks to weaponise fake news so that it becomes…a suicide bomb at the heart of our information system” — Matthew d'Ancona Copy Share Image
“When the things you can buy online matter more to you than the things you can do in your neighbourhood; when you communicate with… — Matthew d'Ancona Copy Share Image
“All that matters is stories feel true, they resonate…the point is not to determine the truth by a process of rational evaluation, assessment and… — Matthew d'Ancona Copy Share Image
