Matthew C. Ehrlich's Journalism in the Movies PDF

By Matthew C. Ehrlich

ISBN-10: 0252074327

ISBN-13: 9780252074325

Now in paperback, Matthew C. Ehrlich's "Journalism within the videos" is the tale of Hollywood's depiction of yankee journalism from the beginning of the sound period to the current. Ehrlich argues that movies have relentlessly performed off similar to the journalist as an individual who sees via lies and hypocrisy, sticks up for the little man, and serves democracy. concentrating on movies approximately key figures and occasions in journalism, together with "Mr. Smith is going to Washington", "All the President's Men", and "The Insider", "Journalism within the videos" offers a special chance to mirror on how videos relate not just to journalism but in addition American lifestyles and democracy.

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Ray, A Certain Tendency of the American Cinema, pp. 58–63. 32. Roland Joffé, Director’s Commentary, The Killing Fields DVD, Warner Brothers, 2001. 33. Burton J. W. Norton, 1976). 34. Lule, Daily News, Eternal Stories, pp. 22–23, 60–80; Shoemaker and Reese, Mediating the Message, pp. 46–48, 225–27. 35. Michael Schudson, Watergate in American Memory (New York: Basic Books, 1992), p. 124. 36. Rick Altman, The American Film Musical (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1987); Stuart M. Kaminsky, American Film Genres, 2nd ed.

16 There was the continuing influx of immigrants and African Americans that exacerbated ethnic tensions, culminating in the race riots of 1919; the poverty that Jane Addams and Ida B. 17 Dewey and his colleagues cast their lot with those trying to solve such problems, whereas others—including some of the city’s most prominent literary figures—favored more radical approaches. ”18 Hecht was well acquainted with Anderson and others such as Carl Sandburg who held leftist sympathies, but he did not share in them.

Swanberg, Citizen Hearst (New York: Bantam Matrix, 1967), pp. 321–26. 7. Hecht, Gaily, Gaily, p. 80. 8. Johns, Chicago’s Papers and the News, p. 38. 9. This quote and those that follow come from the Chicago Daily Journal, July 5, 6, and 10, 1910. 20-44/Ehrlich 40 4/15/04, 8:48 AM the front page 10. For more on the traction controversies, see Perry Duis, Challenging Chicago (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1998), pp. 3–41; Donald L. Miller, City of the Century (New York: Touchstone, 1996), pp.

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