After Dark: Disguise, Deceive, Debunk

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    • After Dark graphic that reads "After Dark" in large purple letters against a black background. Below the text, to the left, is a rectangular image of a spoon, with the shadow of a fork. To the right of the image is text that reads "Disguise, Deceive, Debunk" in purple letters. Below that there is white text that reads "Thursday, February 13, 6-9PM." Below the text is the MIT Museum logo

    Join us for a night of humor, media literacy, and creative deception at our February After Dark.

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    Cost

    $20 General Admission, $10 for MIT ID Holders

    Location

    • In-person only.

    MIT Museum, Gambrill Center

    314 Main Street
    Building E-28
    Cambridge, MA 02142
    United States

    Neighborhood
  • Area 2, East Cambridge, and The Port

    Dates and Times

    Thursday, February 13 6PM – 9PM

    Additional information

    In a twist on "Two Truths and a Lie," three comedians challenge your gullible gauge to spot the one true news story. 

    Take inspiration from historical spirit photography to create your own deceptive imagery. Learn how Victorian photographers faked ghostly images, then try your hand at crafting your own illusions. 

    MIT's Rand Lab will showcase interactive tools to help you spot fake news in real-time. 

    Drinks from Marzae Wine and Philippine snacks from Lola's Pinoy Pastry will be available for purchase. 

    Learn more here. 

     

    After Dark graphic that reads "After Dark" in large purple letters against a black background. Below the text, to the left, is a rectangular image of a spoon, with the shadow of a fork. To the right of the image is text that reads "Disguise, Deceive, Debunk" in purple letters. Below that there is white text that reads "Thursday, February 13, 6-9PM." Below the text is the MIT Museum logo

    Thursday, February 13 6PM – 9PM

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    Kate Silverman Wilson

    MIT Museum

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    Last updated January 24, 2025.

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