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'Is truth overrated?' 6 essential reads

  • Written by Emily Costello, Senior Editor, Politics + Society, The Conversation
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On Friday, Sept. 8, “Third Rail with OZY” premieres on PBS. Each week on the show, expert and celebrity guests will debate a provocative topic, incorporating audience input and exclusive national polls. And each week The Conversation will provide one or more companion pieces that will...

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