The Gray Lady Winked
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The New York Times is by far the most influential newspaper in the world and thus receives far too little journalistic scrutiny due to its power to affect careers. Any book that casts a critical eye on the Paper of Records history, as this book does, is performing a valuable service. - Glenn Greenwald, Journalist & New York Times Bestselling AuthorThink a newspaper cant be responsible for mass murder? Think again.As flagship of the American news media, the New York Times is the worlds most powerful news outlet. With thousands of reporters covering events from all corners of the globe, the Times has the power to influence wars, foment revolution, shape economies and change the very nature of our culture. It doesnt just cover the news: it creates it.The Gray Lady Winked pulls back the curtain on this illustrious institution to reveal a quintessentially human organization where ideology, ego, power and politics compete with the more humble need to present the facts. In its 10 gripping chapters, The Gray Lady Winked offers readers an eye-opening, often shocking, look at the New York Timess greatest journalistic failures, so devastating they changed the course of history.How its World War II Berlin bureau chief, a known Nazi collaborator, skewed coverage in favor of the Third Reich for over a decade.Its notorious coverup of the Ukraine Famine, a genocide committed by Stalin, showing that it was the newspapers owners who directed the coverup in order to advance their own financial and ideological interests.The 1619 Project, a cynical, ideologically driven attempt to revise American history by rooting the nations birth in slavery instead of liberty.The result is an essential look at the tangled relationship between media, power and politics in a post-truth world told with novelistic flair to reveal a uniquely powerful institutions tortured relationship with the truth.Most i
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