Truth And The Dragon

Duration: 10

Genre: Educational

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: TRUTH AND DRAGON is a short exploration of the problems involved in finding out what is relay right in the complex world of today.The dragon symbolizes the propaganda systems which are often used to cover up or distort the truth.In the film, the dragon wears seven guises of propaganda: name calling- using unpopular words: glittering generalities- using nice words to hide the truth: the testimonial using the popular ar famous approach:the transfer guise -linking questionable ideas with accepted ides or symbols and many more., Emphasizes the need for careful listening, studying, reading, researching, and critical thinking in separating truth and fact from fiction. Lists several ways to recognize and interpret propaganda, name calling, glittering generalities, testimonials, out-of-context statements, card stacking, and the "plain folks" and band wagon approaches.

Complete Record: TRUTH AND DRAGON is a short exploration of the problems involved in finding out what is relay right in the complex world of today.The dragon symbolizes the propaganda systems which are often used to cover up or distort the truth.In the film, the dragon wears seven guises of propaganda: name calling- using unpopular words: glittering generalities- using nice words to hide the truth: the testimonial using the popular ar famous approach:the transfer guise -linking questionable ideas with accepted ides or symbols and many more., Emphasizes the need for careful listening, studying, reading, researching, and critical thinking in separating truth and fact from fiction. Lists several ways to recognize and interpret propaganda, name calling, glittering generalities, testimonials, out-of-context statements, card stacking, and the "plain folks" and band wagon approaches.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.