In the age of memes – how are young people getting their news?
After reading the PBS article, answer the following questions (in the form of a composition):
- According to the article, where do most teens get their news?
- What does the article say about misinformation?
- What does Jamie Withorne, a research assistant at the Middlebury Institute Center for Nonproliferation Studies, say about memes?
- What is Politifact ?
- What is CNN 10?
- Do you agree with the following statement? “[Memes] are a valuable tool not only for young people but also for national security practitioners.” Explain your answer.
- Where do your friends get their news?
- Where do you get your news? Is it reliable?