The Dark(er) Side of Media: Crash Course Media Literacy

The video explores the darker side of media, focusing on propaganda, disinformation, and misinformation. It explains how these tactics manipulate public perception and the importance of media literacy in recognizing them. The video also contrasts these with advertising and public relations, highlighting the need for critical thinking in media consumption.

How can coordinated disinformation campaigns impact public perception?

What role does misinformation play in media reporting?

What strategies can individuals use to verify the information they encounter?