Description
''A powerful and punchy explanation of why misinformation is a problem that affects us all. Timely and very provocative!'' - Gillian Tett, Editor-at-Large, Financial Times
''Not only brilliantly researched and written but immensely practical'' - Andy Haldane, former Chief Economist at the Bank of England
''A timely book and, despite the nerdy statistical theories, is often quite funny'' Harry Wallop, The Times
A ground-breaking book that reveals why our human biases affect the way we receive and interpret information, with practical suggestions for how to think more critically
* One of Adam Grant's 8 New Idea Books to Start Spring *
* A Financial Times Book of the Month, April 2024*
* A Next Big Idea Club Must-Read Book for May 2024*
Our lives are minefields of misinformation. It ripples through our social media feeds, our daily headlines, and the pronouncements of politicians,