Weaponization of Ignorance

How Lies and Misinformation Divided America

About the Author

Stephen M. Fry, Ph.D. is a physicist, technologist, entrepreneur, and author with decades of experience in scientific research, business leadership, and nonfiction publishing.

He has published seven books on medical technology, written an eight-book fiction series with over 12 million Facebook views and 11,000 followers, and spent more than a decade studying the growing divide in American political thought. His fiction success demonstrates his ability to reach wide audiences, while his scientific background lends credibility to his analysis of complex social and psychological issues.

Dr. Fry earned his Ph.D. in Quantum Electronics, an M.S. in Electrical Engineering, a B.S. in Physics (all from UCLA), and an M.B.A. in Financial Analysis. He has led startups and venture firms in the U.S., Europe, and Israel and brings a multidisciplinary, analytical mindset to all his work.

Weaponization of Ignorance reflects his deep concern for the health of American democracy and his commitment to clarity, truth, and public understanding in an age of disinformation.