How Orson Welles invented fake news – and predicted it would be used by liars
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May 6, 1915 – October 10, 1985
A Sunday evening in October 1938 and there is breaking news on the radio. Mysterious creatures and objects have been seen above New York City. Aliens are invading; we all need to get out of here. In absolute panic, some listeners gather what they can to protect their homes, run outside, look up to the skies.
In the CBS studio on Manhattan’s Madison Avenue, Orson Welles stands with his arms raised, conducting every detail, special effects capturing the sound o
A Sunday evening in October 1938 and there is breaking news on the radio. Mysterious creatures and objects have been seen above New York City. Aliens are invading; we all need to get out of here. In absolute panic, some listeners gather what they can to protect their homes, run outside, look up to the skies.
In the CBS studio on Manhattan’s Madison Avenue, Orson Welles stands with his arms raised, conducting every detail, special effects capturing the sound o
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