Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing

Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing

4.3 out of 5 | 768 ratings
Data Visualization Information Design Media Literacy Deceptive Charts Critical Thinking Infographics Visual Manipulation
About This Book

Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing is a comprehensive guide that explores the fascinating world of Data Visualization, Information Design, Media Literacy. Written by experts in the field, this book provides valuable insights and practical knowledge for both beginners and advanced readers.

  • ISBN: 9798269182964
  • Publication Date: October 10, 2025
  • Categories: Analytics, Data Visualization, Media Literacy, Critical Thinking, Information Design, Visualizations
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Book Description

Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing is a groundbreaking work that delves deep into the subject of Deceptive Charts. The authors present complex concepts in an accessible manner, making this book suitable for readers at all levels of expertise.

Key Features:
  • Comprehensive coverage of Visual Manipulation and related topics
  • Practical examples and real-world applications
  • Step-by-step guides for implementing techniques
  • Insights from industry experts and practitioners
  • Exercises and challenges to test your understanding
Who Should Read This Book?

This book is perfect for anyone interested in Data Visualization, Information Design, Media Literacy. Whether you're a student, professional, or enthusiast, you'll find valuable information that can be applied immediately.

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4.5 out of 5
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Mia Torres
Mia Torres
June 21, 2025

I've read many books on this subject, but Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing stands out from the rest. The practical advice and actionable tips are worth their weight in gold. The section on Critical Thinking alone is worth the price of the book.

My rating: 5 out of 5 stars

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Isabella Nguyen
Isabella Nguyen
February 4, 2025

I purchased Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing based on a friend's recommendation, and I'm so glad I did. The insights on Visual Manipulation have transformed how I approach my projects. It's rare to find a book that's both informative and enjoyable to read.

My rating: 3 out of 5 stars

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Olivia Rodriguez
Olivia Rodriguez
March 4, 2025

I completely agree with this review! Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing really changed my perspective on Critical Thinking.

Ethan Davis
Ethan Davis
February 23, 2025

I completely agree with this review! Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing really changed my perspective on Media Literacy.

Sebastian Torres
Sebastian Torres
February 8, 2025

I completely agree with this review! Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing really changed my perspective on Media Literacy.

Liam Wright
Liam Wright
January 17, 2026

I purchased Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing based on a friend's recommendation, and I'm so glad I did. The insights on Media Literacy have transformed how I approach my projects. It's rare to find a book that's both informative and enjoyable to read.

My rating: 5 out of 5 stars

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Logan Hill
Logan Hill
September 29, 2025

Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing is a game-changer. The depth of knowledge and clear explanations make complex topics accessible. The section on Media Literacy was particularly enlightening. It's rare to find a book that's both comprehensive and engaging, but this one delivers on both fronts.

My rating: 4 out of 5 stars

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Emma Lee
Emma Lee
October 9, 2025

I completely agree with this review! Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing really changed my perspective on Infographics.

Michael Jones
Michael Jones
June 8, 2025

I purchased Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing based on a friend's recommendation, and I'm so glad I did. The insights on Visual Manipulation have transformed how I approach my projects. It's rare to find a book that's both informative and enjoyable to read.

My rating: 3 out of 5 stars

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Ella Wilson
Ella Wilson
February 25, 2025

I was skeptical at first, but Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing exceeded all my expectations. The author's expertise shines through on every page, especially when discussing Media Literacy. It's clear, concise, and packed with valuable insights.

My rating: 4 out of 5 stars

Elijah White
Elijah White
May 23, 2025

What sets Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing apart is the author's ability to make Media Literacy approachable without oversimplifying. The exercises and examples are practical and immediately applicable. I've already seen improvements in my work thanks to this book.

My rating: 3 out of 5 stars

Scarlett Robinson
Scarlett Robinson
May 24, 2025

After reading Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing, I feel like I've gained years of experience overnight. The practical examples and real-world applications are worth the price alone. If you're interested in Critical Thinking, this book is a must-read.

My rating: 3 out of 5 stars

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A renowned expert in Critical Thinking with over 25 years of experience. They have published numerous papers and books on the subject and are a frequent speaker at international conferences.

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