Monthly Archives: September 2019

Blog 2 – Shattered Glass – Brandon Weber While there were many issues committed by Stephen Glass, two that got my attention the most both dealt with his integrity. First of all, journalists have a duty to inform the public … Continue reading →

Definition The film Shattered Glass was set in the early 1990s, telling the story of Stephen Glass, a young journalist for the major magazine company The New Republic. Glass was an exceptional writer, with a plethora of successful published articles … Continue reading →

Blog #2  Part 1: Situation Definition In the early 1990’s it was revealed that fabricated articles written by Stephan Glass were being published. He had worked for a newspaper called The New Republic, and it was found that an abundance … Continue reading →

Situation Definition This was a surreal episode that had ever been produced in The New Republic. In the spring of 1998, the lead editor Charles Lane would encounter the most sustained fraud in the history of modern journalism, happened from one of … Continue reading →

Definition: Honesty is something that isn’t optional in the journalistic world, it’s a duty that is necessary so that people know that they can trust not only you, but news as a whole. A media company’s reputation can hinge on … Continue reading →

Situation The 2003 film Shattered Glass depicts a young Stephen Glass and his journalistic experience writing for The New Republic. The film emphasizes the impact of unethical journalism, especially for Stephen Glass as he places his reputation in jeopardy. Despite his popularity with … Continue reading →

Situation Definition  The story of Stephen Glass brings up a number of concerns in regards to news and media ethics. Perhaps the most troubling part about Glass’s time with The New Republic was the fact that he had fabricated 27 … Continue reading →

Stephen Glass had strayed morals when he was a journalist. Glass not only created fictional situations in order to appear as a great writer and investigator, but he also continued his lies even face-to-face. He knew that his job would … Continue reading →

Situation Definition Steven Glass was a former writer for The New Republic, and was fired on a basis on fabricated stories. He fabricated 27 out of 41 articles published. He exemplified immoral behaviors as a journalist which violates the ethical … Continue reading →

Part 1: Situation Definition Shattered Glass is a film documenting Stephen Glass and the downward spiral of his career at The New Republic. In the movie, Glass is eventually found guilty of breaking the ethical requirements of being a journalist … Continue reading →

Situation Definition The story of the career of Stephen Glass in “Shattered Glass”, as seen in class, shows the ethical dilemma that modern day journalists face when it comes to honesty and loyalty to their word. Which brings me to … Continue reading →

Part 1: Situation Definition The film Shattered Glass is the true story of American journalist Stephen Glass; who rose to prominence in 1998 when it was revealed that 27 of the 41 articles he wrote for The New Republic newspaper … Continue reading →

Situation Definition  Shattered Glass tells the story of Stephen Glass, a journalist at the news magazine The New Republic. To an untrained eye, Glass appeared to be a talented journalist with a gift of finding the most interesting news stories … Continue reading →