The Genesis of Blame – The London Review of Books August 15, 2018 by Fulcrum A couple of weeks ago, the pope described ‘fake news’ as being like the strategy employed by the ‘crafty serpent’ in the Book of Genesis. ‘The strategy of this skilled “Father of Lies”,’ he said in a statement aimed at both Trump and the purveyors of social media, ‘is precisely mimicry, that sly and dangerous form of seduction that worms its way into the heart with false and alluring arguments.’ Anne Enright. London Review of Books.5-8 March 2018 FulcrumShareTweetShare