Crystal Ainardi
Bleck
English 101
Aug. 11th 2008

Women's bodies owned by the President?

Crystal Ainardi
Bleck
English 101
Aug 6th 2008

Chapter Six and Eight

Authors Brooks Jackson and Kathleen Hall Jamieson in Chapters six and eight of Un-Spun Finding Facts in a World of Disinformation, tell the readers the ways to find the best evidence, and how to be sure the evidence is true.

• First lesson in Chapter six is do not confuse anecdotes with actual data. Anecdotes are interesting stories and random observations, data are much more creditable and supported with study.

Crystal Ainardi
Bleck
English 101
July 30, 2008

The Invasion of News Blogger’s

Crystal Ainardi
Bleck
English 101
July 25 2008

Chapter 5&7 details:

Chapter5-

• Getting the facts right can save your money, heath, and your freedom.

• “Grey Goose Effect” is us always thinking higher priced items as being better quality than lower priced items, but it isn’t always true. It pays to check the facts; lower priced items are sometimes just as good as the pricier.

• Some sell us false hope and this is where we get the facts wrong it can cost our money and our lives.

Crystal Ainardi
Bleck
Eng 101
July 15, 2008

The Tricks and our Psychology

Crystal Ainardi
Bleck
Eng 101
Summary/Detail 3&4

In Chapter three,Brooks Jackson and Kathleen Hall Jamieson, authors of,Un-Spun:Finding Facts In a World of [Disinformation], explain the tricks of the deception trade and how they are so common and obvious we usually shrug them off.
• Things are usually not as they’re described such as a “tall” coffee at our well known coffee chain's, which is not tall in relation to anything else on their menu.
• When the politicians talk about a “cut” it almost never means spending will actually go down.

Crystal Ainardi
Eng 101
Bleck
Essay Draft 1

Spin to Un-Spun

Crystal Ainardi
Eng 101
Chapter 2
Summary Summary Chapter 2

-A bride’s maid breath-
Warning signs: trickery
• The Listerine ad’s in 1923 manipulated the fears and insecurities of us all "often a bridesmaid but never a bride- because poor Edna’s breathe was so offensive, even your best friend won't tell you.”
A.) The ad spoke to the public in the unspoken message of fear.
Warning sign: if it’s scary be wary:
• FUD=”fear uncertainty, and doubt”
• Bushes day of horror

Crystal Ainardi
English 101
Bleck
Chapter 1

Chapter 1 Summary

Hello my new online class room my name is Crystal Ainardi and here are my four facts and one little lie stuck in there.

• I have had three different surnames and I am only
twenty-eight years old
• I have dual citizenship to Italy.
• I used to work at a drug counseling center for teens.
• I was born and raised in California.

Ha, they all sound like lies, but just one.