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Writer David Brock admits he lied about Anita Hill and Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas in a 1992 magazine article in order to protect the Thomas' reputation. A panel talks about how untrue information gets into print, the factors that undermine honest reporting and commentary, and the impact on news coverage, politics, and society.
Kovach and Rosenstiel are co-authors of "The Elements of Journalism: What Newspeople Should Know and the Public Should Expect" (Crown).
Bill Kovach, founding chairman of the Committee of Concerned Journalists, and former Washington bureau chief for the New York Times
Tom Rosenstiel, director of the Project for Excellence in Journalism
Jane Mayer, staff writer, "The New Yorker"
William Davis, director of programs at the Virginia Center for Civil War Studies, tells the story of what happened to the leaders of the Confederacy during the months just before and after the end of the Civil War in his new book.
William Davis, author and director of programs at the Virginia Center for Civil War Studies
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