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Actor Charlie Chaplin is seen in the film "The Great Dictator," as Adenoidal Hynkel, center, and Jackie Oakie as Napaloni, left, and Henry Daniell as Garbitsch, 1940.

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How Hollywood Tackled Fascism In Film To Build American Support For WWII

Hollywood's Golden Age and the rise of fascism in Europe were happening at the same time, a world apart. Those worlds collided when Hollywood decided to...

May 14, 2019
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By:
  • Emilia Brock ,
  • Virginia Prescott ,
  • and 1 more
The front page of the first issue of the Western Herald, the newspaper in the gold rush town of Auraria, Georgia.

Georgia Newspapers From Before The Civil War, Now Online

Georgia newspapers spanning the years from the end of the colonial period to the start of the Civil War have been made publicly available via the internet.

January 04, 2019
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By:
  • Grant Blankenship
A smiling President Harry S. Truman (left) holds a copy of the famous Chicago Daily Tribune paper declaring "Dewey Defeats Truman." Truman, in fact, defeated Dewey, but the Tribune sent its paper to press before the final results came in.

How Election Night News Discounts Voters — 'Without Even Knowing It'

More than a week after Election Day, the drama over Georgia's gubernatorial race is mounting . Police arrested demonstrators Tuesday at the state...

November 15, 2018
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By:
  • Leighton Rowell and
  • Virginia Prescott
The New York Times dedicated three reporters, part of the front page and a two-page spread to the memory of Kate Spade.

Farai Chideya: National Media Forgot Audience In Coverage Of Kate Spade Tragedy

When fashion designer Kate Spade died last week of an apparent suicide, there was an outpouring of grief, from Twitter to the front page of the New York...

June 12, 2018
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By:
  • Leighton Rowell and
  • Virginia Prescott

The Year That Changed Journalism

We spend the full hour exploring how journalism is changing in the age of President Trump. Host Celeste Headlee recently led a panel discussion on how...

October 12, 2017
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee and
  • Sean Powers
Satellite dishes sit atop television news trucks as members of the media report from near the scene of a mass shooting at the Pulse nightclub Monday, June 13, 2016, in Orlando, Fla.

Report: Systematic Bias By Media In Terrorism Coverage

President Trump has accused the news media of not covering terrorist attacks adequately. New research from Georgia State University shows the president...

June 26, 2017
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By:
  • Tony Harris and
  • Sean Powers
The first issue of Paste Quarterly features singer Father John Misty on the cover. It's the magazine's first print issue in seven years.

Paste Magazine Returns To Print

In recent years, many newspapers and magazines have abandoned their print publications for an all digital format. From the Christian Science Monitor, to...

March 07, 2017
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee and
  • Sean Powers
President Donald Trump calls on a reporter during a news conference, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017, in the East Room of the White House in Washington.

Struggling To Cover The Trump Administration

Today marks one month, one week, and one day since Donald Trump took office. The president is slated to address a joint session of Congress tonight ,...

February 28, 2017
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee and
  • Sean Powers
Judy Woodruff in the early 1980s (left) and a current photograph of the Co-Anchor and Managing Editor of "The PBS NewsHour with Gwen Ifill and Judy Woodruff."

Atlanta Press Club To Honor Judy Woodruff

Judy Woodruff is among the many prominent journalists who got their start in Georgia. After working as a news department secretary at Atlanta's WQXI-TV,...

October 18, 2016
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee and
  • Amanda Art

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