Terracciano, Bianca. "Accessing to a 'Truer Truth': Conspiracy and Figurative Reasoning From Covid-19 to the Russia-Ukraine War." Media and Communication, vol. 11, no. 2, Apr. 2023, pp. 64+. Gale Academic OneFile, link.gale.com/apps/doc/A750325955/AONE?u=sunyo_main&sid=bookmark-AONE&xid=6a815135. Accessed 29 Mar. 2024.

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This article explores the concept of accessing a "truer truth" through conspiracy theories and figurative reasoning, using the examples of the Covid-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war. In discussing the Russia-Ukraine war, the article delves into how conspiracy theories have been used to interpret and understand the conflict. The author discusses how conspiracy theories can provide a narrative that makes sense of complex events and offers a sense of control in uncertain times. They argue that while conspiracy theories may not provide objective truth, they can reveal important truths about society and power dynamics. Additionally, the author highlights the role of creative thinking in shaping perceptions and understanding of these events. Ultimately, the author suggest that engaging with conspiracy theories, can in fact help uncover deeper truths and challenge dominant narratives.