Miscellaneous items I found of interest during the week.
An “Epidemic” of Fake News a Century Ago
Archives ‘replace hands that have vanished and lips that are sealed’
Europeana – Seven tips for digital storytelling with cultural heritage
Technology in the Service of Remembrance: Yad Vashem’s Search for the Six Million Victims’ Names
Conservatives’ susceptibility to political misperceptions
Conservatives are less able to distinguish truths and falsehoods than liberals, and the information environment helps explain why.
OGS News
At Saturday’s AGM, which was very efficiently run, it was announced the 2022 conference will be hosted by Ottawa Branch and run as an in-person and online hybrid. An award was given to Patti Mordasewicz and the award for the best branch website went to Ottawa Branch.
Thanks to this week’s contributors: Anonymous, Gail B., Judy Humphries, Sheila F., Unknown — and thankful for my second Pfizer shot on Saturday.
Excellent article on the creation of LAC by Doughty. Marvelous character. Cheers, BT