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The Walter Duranty Pulitzer. Anne did a great deal of historical research on the degree of Duranty‘s corruption—work you can read about in “Red Famine.” The result was this truly shameful statement from the Pulitzer Board: https://t.co/7YUVpe3ZA9 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 27, 2022

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One other point on this film: It will make you never take the Pulitzer Prizes seriously again. I actually had a front-row seat for a late episode in the Walter Duranty, when @anneapplebaum and @dongrahamdc1 undertook to have the Pulitzer Board consider retracting — PolitiTweet.org

By the way, if you haven’t watched “Mr. Jones,” it is a very good time to remedy that. By Agnieszka Holland and… https://t.co/6nfXMP4ymg

Posted March 27, 2022

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The film covers the underlying events, not the modern day politics of the Pulitzers. But it made me think of what Anne and Don tried to do. Because in important ways, they were still fighting, in a small way, Gareth Jones’s fight to tell the truth about Stalinism and what it — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 27, 2022