The Ministry of Truth: A mass experiment in altering political memories.

Posted on by Mr. Lakhaney

“We altered four images from recent political history, took a fifth out of context, and mixed them with three unadulterated scenes. We wanted to test the power of photographic editing to warp people’s memories.”

http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/the_memory_doctor/2010/05/the_ministry_of_truth.html

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