Information Sick: How Journalism's Decline and Misinformation's Rise Are Harming Our Health--And What We Can Do about It and his father's life in

and his father's life in America was circumscribed by his work killing chickens at a factory farm in the Midwest

The inspiring and lyrical book that resulted is both a record of the two years Thoreau spent in withdrawal from society and a declaration of personal independence

a place where pleasure and ethics can pull wildly apart

from dorm room to five-bedroom home

Information Sick: How Journalism's Decline and Misinformation's Rise Are Harming Our Health--And What We Can Do about It and his father's life inHow misinformation erodes public health and how new media innovations can help create healthier communities. The erosion of local news, the polarization of national media, and the rising flood of misinformation continue to jeopardize public health and trust. In Information Sick, Joanne Kenen, Lymari Morales, and Joshua M. Sharfstein, MD, examine the dire consequences of a fractured information ecosystem, where misinformation spreads unchecked and