About this episode

Jim discusses the significance of the book 'Distorted' and its insights on how narratives shape our understanding of truth.

Send Jim a Topic to Explore For this week only, Distorted is available at reader edition pricing—$16.99, down from its standard $22.99. If you’ve been meaning to read it, now’s the moment. This is not a book about obvious lies. It’s about how narratives are shaped—across media, institutions, technology, and culture—and how those narratives quietly influence what we accept as true. If it resonates, leave a review wherever you picked it up. That signal matters more than most people realize. Cla...

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Host: Jim Detjen

Topics covered

• book pricing
• narratives
• media influence
• cultural commentary
• truth perception

Keywords

• Distorted
• narratives
• media
• culture
• truth
• book pricing
• influence

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Products: $16.99, $22.99

Books & works: Distorted

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