Cinco infografias

This publication explains four urban legends and a piece of news that was published in several Spanish newspapers.

The unification of the appearance of the five stories by info graphic journalism, is an attempt to mix the two types of story, both with a social function of great influence and impact, although they often present themselves as antagonistic. The illusion of credibility that mainstream media creates is here applied equally to rumors that resemble news than to news that resemble rumors. Five Infographics is, lastly, a small contribution to misinformation.

Language: Spanish/ English