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Definition of "fauxtography" [fauxtography]

  • Misleading presentation of images for propagandistic or otherwise ulterior purposes, involving staging, deceptive modification, and/or the addition or omission of significant context. (noun)

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Use "fauxtography" in a sentence
  • "Is this yet another full-blown media 'fauxtography' scandal -- with Reuters once again in the manipulated frame?"
  • "Before I get back down to some serious EU-bashing and related matters later today, I will leave you with three links on the "fauxtography" issue, each of them well worth reading (if you haven't already done so)."
  • "If so, they need look no further than the "fauxtography" scandals of the last couple of weeks."
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