Calling Bullshit: The Art of Skepticism in a Data-Driven World

Calling Bullshit: The Art of Skepticism in a Data-Driven World

Bullshit isn't what it used to be. Now, two science professors give us the tools to dismantle misinformation and think clearly in a world of fake news and bad data.

It's increasingly difficult to know …

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