Angered at the distortion of truth on TV quiz shows, the writer hoped to set a few of the facts on Lincoln straight, especially concerning his love of sports.
By Thomas Meehan The New Yorker, August 28 , 1971P. 33 Angered at the distortion of truth on TV quiz shows, the writer hoped to set a few of the facts on Lincoln straight, especially concerning his love of sports.
Marvin Stanley Pigeon was no ordinary pigeon.… Angered at the distortion of truth on TV quiz shows, the writer hoped to set a few of the facts on Lincoln straight, especially concerning… Story about a 39 year old man & his memories of a summer when he was a college student & sold ice cream.
His latest distortion of truth -- asserting that the Holocaust originated not with Hitler, but a Palestinian -- captures his essence.
History has shown that such cheap political rhetoric polarize nations, feeds on the fears of people, and is a distortion of truth and democratic values.
As disgraceful as the denigration of a man for ideological purposes is, it was the systematic distortion of truth on the most widely used information website that especially angered and frightened readers.
So much of the time it's about entertaining or exaggerating or distortions of truth".
Still, the heavy-handedness of the Aznar government triggered memories of the distortions of truth, and of the censorship and the propaganda that prevailed during the dictatorship.
This is a harmful distortion of the truth -- the truth being that the Jews were "chosen" for and fulfilled the mission of introducing the -- then, mostly pagan - world to ethical monotheism -- the belief in one God.
"But the end product is a lot of distortions, half-truths and twisted history".
