It's not just the person who wrote it, but the society it was written in. It's... complicated, and there are a lot of different angles on it. But it's a good idea to try to take everything with a grain of salt, and look up multiple articles on something to try to find different perspectives. If you're trying to be well-informed, I mean.
Well. Congratulations, your majesty. [...] That's not intended to sound sarcastic.