About the Author

Josh Grimm is associate dean for undergraduate studies at the Manship School of Mass Communication at Louisiana State University. He coedited, with Jaime Loke, How Public Policy Impacts Racial Inequality.

Reviews

Joshua Grimm has put together a comprehensive text that brings together a wide range of perspectives, research projects, critical essays and case studies around fake news. Collectively, this text provides a narrative that allows readers to consider the wider historical, social, economic and political conditions that have led to the current ecosystem for misinformation in our daily lives.--Paul Mihailidis, author of "Media Literacy and the Emerging Citizen: Youth, Engagement and Participation in Digital Culture"