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Mara Einstein

Mara Einstein (born 1959) is an American media scholar, marketing critic, and author. She is a tenured professor and former chair of media studies at Queens College, City University of New York, where she founded and directs the Advertising major. Her research focuses on the intersection of marketing, media, and religion, as well as the ethical implications of advertising practices in digital environments.

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Mara Einstein (born 1959) is an American media scholar, marketing critic, and author. She is a tenured professor and former chair of media studies at Queens College, City University of New York, where she founded and directs the Advertising major. Her research focuses on the intersection of marketing, media, and religion, as well as the ethical implications of advertising practices in digital environments.

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  1. date of birth: 1959 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the date of birth is "1959". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  4. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371214269

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