fake news poison

The problem

More than half of us primarily inform ourselves through social media. The danger: we become trapped in informational bubbles, easily believe false news, and even spread it ourselves. Unfortunately, fact-checking activities conducted by journalists do not fully resolve the problem.

Our answer

That’s why we created Roxy, a little elf. She is the filmmaker and her mission is to investigate human behavior. She meets with Hungarian anthropologist Tamas David-Barrett, who teaches in Oxford. He proposes to bring people from hostile news bubbles together for a “disagreement ritual”. But will it work?

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