Here is a very well-written opinion piece by David Berliner in the Washington Post. I thought it particularly timely given last night’s Super Bowl (though it was actually posted in the beginning of January).
http://voices.washingtonpost.com/answer-sheet/guest-bloggers/berliner-why-we-are-smart-abou.html
Maria Cahill, PhD
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School of Library and Information Studies
Texas Woman’s University
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