<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><oembed><version><![CDATA[1.0]]></version><provider_name><![CDATA[A Life in Libraries]]></provider_name><provider_url><![CDATA[https://cherylbecker.wordpress.com]]></provider_url><author_name><![CDATA[cbecker53]]></author_name><author_url><![CDATA[https://cherylbecker.wordpress.com/author/cbecker53/]]></author_url><title><![CDATA[We call it &#8220;Information Literacy&#8221;]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<p>Wondering if things you&#8217;re hearing and reading these days are real or &#8220;fake&#8221;? (or as I like to call the &#8220;fake&#8221; things, &#8220;propaganda.&#8221;) Look no further than your local library.</p>
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<p>I know you will want to read more about this in <a href="http://www.pbs.org/newshour/updates/column-can-librarians-help-solve-the-fake-news-problem/" target="_blank">Can Librarians Help Solve the Fake News Problem?</a> from PBS.org. (<em>Spoiler alert: the answer is YES! But you have to do some of the work yourself, too</em>.)</p>
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