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Nova Studios

Nova Studios was an independent gay pornographic film studio established by Scott Masters in 1977. It closed in 1986.

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Article summary

Nova Studios was an independent gay pornographic film studio established by Scott Masters in 1977. It closed in 1986.

Key claims

  1. date of establishment: 1977 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  2. release date: 1979 — 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 establishment is "1977". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. The record states that the release date is "1979". What evidence would count against this claim?
  4. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  5. 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=1324321566

Key claims and bibliography are generated from the same tracked claims and sources as the article page.