Adult Information Literacy
This list provides users with some helpful books on developing higher critical thinking skills, with a focus on information literacy as well as AI. It is an update to an older list, and is comprised entirely of nonfiction works available at the Menlo Park Library. @MenloLibrary, #MPLAdults, #MPLNonFiction


20 items
A Firehose of Falsehood
the Story of Disinformation
The Death of Truth
How Social Media and the Internet Gave Snake Oil Salesmen and Demagogues the Weapons to Destroy Trust and Polarize the World--and What We Can Do About It
Attack From Within
How Disinformation Is Sabotaging America
Unmasking AI
My Mission to Protect What Is Human in a World of Machines
Foolproof
Why Misinformation Infects Our Minds and How to Build Immunity
The Chaos Machine
the Inside Story of How Social Media Rewired Our Minds and Our World
Viral BS
Medical Myths and Why We Fall for Them
The Premonition
a Pandemic Story
The Constitution of Knowledge
a Defense of Truth
Arguing With Zombies
Economics, Politics, and the Fight for a Better Future
Information Wars
How We Lost the Global Battle Against Disinformation & What We Can Do About It
Mindf*ck
Cambridge Analytica and the Plot to Break America
True or False
a CIA Analyst's Guide to Spotting Fake News
Truth in Our Times
Inside the Fight for Press Freedom in the Age of Alternative Facts
Fake News, Propaganda, and Plain Old Lies
How to Find Trustworthy Information in the Digital Age
The Death of Expertise
the Campaign Against Established Knowledge and Why It Matters
A Field Guide to Lies
Critical Thinking in the Information Age
The Attention Merchants
the Epic Scramble to Get Inside Our Heads
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