Post-truth and Propaganda in Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451: On the “Informative” Constitution of a Manipulable Subject

In the following article we analyze some of the key meanings that have been recently articulated in philosophical, political or journalistic discourses, among others, around a concept of maximum relevance in contemporary political debate such as “post-truth”. For this, a classic of science fiction l...

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Autor principal: Gracia Gómez, Alfonso A.
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Lenguaje:Español
Publicado: CETYCLI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://badebec.unr.edu.ar/index.php/badebec/article/view/537
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Sumario:In the following article we analyze some of the key meanings that have been recently articulated in philosophical, political or journalistic discourses, among others, around a concept of maximum relevance in contemporary political debate such as “post-truth”. For this, a classic of science fiction literature such as Fahrenheit 451 is used, taking advantage of a suggestion made by Ramin Bahrani, director of his most recent film adaptation, according to whome Bradbury's novel represents “our social media age”.