Fool Us Once, Fool Us Twice

By Ana Marie Cox

Wisely, the makers of Shattered Glass have not pitched their film to viewers—or the media —as being about either the inner workings of a hundred-plus-year-old publication or the pitfalls of modern political journalism. No, according to its writer-director, Billy Ray, this newest take on [RETURN TO ARTICLE]

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    We’re a long way from “All the President’s Men”, but a lot closer to “My Girl Firiday.” Or maybe Oscar Wilde. I think Hollywood has lost the ability to tell stories about print journalism because none of their writers ever worked for a paper (excluding their college’s rag) and none of their directors read newspapers. Or they figure we are too dumb to get details about “fraud mechanics.”

    United States Posted by Strelnikov on Dec 12, 2003 at 12:18 AM
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