To agree with Rodger Streitmatter’s book, “Mightier than the Sword,” journalists has played and will continue to play an enormous role in shaping our history. In chapter 17, Streitmatter describes how news media has shaped our views and understanding of historical events. He clearly explains that journalists have the power to display various events in […]
“All the president’s men” is a movie from the time Nixon was president and is about the journalist, Bob Woodward who uncovered a White House scandal. Bob is following the story of a break in the Democratic Party National headquarters, which later leads him higher and higher up to the Republican Party. The movie is […]
Citizenfour is a documentary masterpiece that is about Edward Snowden, famous for leaking NSA’s illegal surveillance techniques to the public. All the documents are classified and Edward had to flee the country or he would have gone to prison for his actions. The documentary is filmed by Glen Greenwald and Ewen MacAskill in Hong Kong […]
Shattered Glass is a movie based on a true story. It is about a journalist by the name Stephen Glass who had his career end when it turned out that he had been fabricating more than half of his published stories. Stephen Glass was played by the famous Hayden Christensen, most known as Anakin from […]
The amazing movie, “Spotlight” took me by storm and I will give it a 5/5 rating. The movie is about journalists at the Boston Globe who revealed the massive scandal of child molestation in the Catholic Church. The movie is intriguing and it really captured my attention. The leads are played various familiar actors such […]