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Michael Schudson

@mschudson2

Professor of Journalism

 Columbia University
Joined September 2015
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CNN declares Comey/Trump versions of what they said to each other "he said/he said" -- yes, like Jiminy Cricket/Pinocchio!
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See my review of Katherine Cramer's illuminating "The Politics of Resentment" at @academia! academia.edu/32964592/The_Po…
The Politics of Resentment: Rural Consciousness in Wisconsin and the Rise of

The Politics of Resentment: Rural Consciousness in Wisconsin and the Rise of

This is a book review of Katherine Cramer's "Politics of Resentment" that, published in 2016 without any mention of the Trump presidential campaign, explains more about the experience and perspective...

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Michael Schudson (@mschudson2) says there are three earmarks of journalistic quality cjr.org/analysis/fake-news-r…
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He surely meant West Sweden, WI. (Look it up, a real town.) Alternative fact. Maybe the terrible thing happened there? #lastnightinsweden
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John F Kennedy wrote a small book called "A Nation of Immigrants." No better tribute to JFK than the protest today at JFK!
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Remembering Gwen Ifill: Truth Teller and Exemplar of Civility: prospect.org/article/remembe… via @theprospect
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Dear Mr President-elect Trump, thanks! We now live in the best of all possible worlds theconversation.com/dear-mr-… via @ConversationUS
Dear Mr President-elect Trump, thanks! We now live in the best of all possible worlds

Dear Mr President-elect Trump, thanks! We now live in the best of all possible worlds

Your victory, Mr Trump, is and always will be remembered as the best possible example of the true and incomparable wisdom of the people.

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Very excited to take this into the office and take a look! @Chanders @mschudson2 w/autographs from my faves
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Prof @mschudson2's new book is included in @Sulliview's column that asks: how did we get so clueless about news? wpo.st/xYlx1
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I just uploaded 'How to Think Normatively About News and Democracy How to Think Normatively About N…' to @academia! academia.edu/28188814/How_to…
How to Think Normatively About News and Democracy How to Think Normatively About News and Democracy...

How to Think Normatively About News and Democracy How to Think Normatively About News and Democracy...

and Keywords Journalism serves multiple democratic functions identified here as information, investigation, analysis, social empathy, public forum, mobilization, and democratic education. All help...

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I just uploaded 'What sorts of things are thingy? And what sorts of thinginess are there? Notes on …' to @academia! academia.edu/28158283/What_s…
What sorts of things are thingy? And what sorts of thinginess are there? Notes on stuff and social...

What sorts of things are thingy? And what sorts of thinginess are there? Notes on stuff and social...

Actor-network theory may help sociological studies of communication to see some things that would have been harder to see without it. It is useful and important in calling attention to the ways that...

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Read my article on the new @tandfonline tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.… --my "interview" with Walter Lippmann's ghost
Walter Lippmann’s Ghost: An Interview With Michael Schudson

Walter Lippmann’s Ghost: An Interview With Michael Schudson

An esteemed scholar conducts an enlightening examination of the enduring issues of the press as a democratic institution, the professionalization of the journalist, journalism schools, liberalism, ...

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To anybody interested in #transparency as a right to know, @mschudson2 has done an extraordinary work @columbiajourn nitter.gq/mschudson2/status/7296…
Michael Schudson (@mschudson2) profile pictureMichael Schudson@mschudson29 May 2016
French review of my book nitter.gq/edwyplenel/status/7295…
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French review of my book nitter.gq/edwyplenel/status/7295…
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@edwyplenel9 May 2016
L'exigence démocratique du droit de savoir : le livre de @mschudson2 sur @laviedesidees laviedesidees.fr/L-emergence…
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It's time to measure 21st century aging with 21st century tools theconversation.com/its-time… via @ConversationUS
It’s time to measure 21st century aging with 21st century tools

It’s time to measure 21st century aging with 21st century tools

Turning 65 in 2016 doesn’t mean the same thing as hitting 65 in 1916. So why are we still using a population aging measure that was developed a century ago?

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I have a short post on LSE's Media Policy Project Blog: blogs.lse.ac.uk/mediapolicyp…
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Are DC bureaus worth saving? cjr.org/united_states_projec… via @cjr
Are DC bureaus worth saving?

Are DC bureaus worth saving?

For many, the decline in Washington reporting by local newspapers is another symptom of the crisis plaguing traditional media. Cuts to Washington bureaus have been met with alarm about the death of...

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Craig Calhoun
@craigjcalhoun13 Jan 2016
Michael Schudson shows how careful and clear historical sociology can illuminate enduring issues. Bravo. #LSESchudson
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Craig Calhoun
@craigjcalhoun13 Jan 2016
In the same 1960-1980 period universities shifted from set curricula to embracing the goal of nurturing critical inquiry. #LSESchudson
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Mary Graham @SunshinePolicy reviews Fredrick A.O. Schwartz Jr. and @mschudson2 books on @theprospect nitter.gq/theprospect/status/663…
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Are we in an era of intense secrecy or an unprecedented culture of openness? Perhaps both: bit.ly/1OtntoD
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