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Fake News, and the Modern Relevance of Network (1976)

August 29, 2019August 29, 2019Leave a comment

Sidney Lumet's 1976 satire, Network, anticipates the current era of pundits, hot takes, and information warfare, and what it looks like when money runs the newsrooms.

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