Shattered Glass

After seeing the torment Glass is putting himself through his colleagues simultaneously agree to help him. This shows how Glass would not take no for an answer, and until he gets a response that is in his favor, he is willing to behave in ways that strongly touch people’s emotions, causing an immediate feedback. The second element

Shattered Glass by Billy Ray Have you ever wondered how it would feel to lose your career? Shattered Glass is a true story of a young journalist who fell from grace when it was found he had fabricated over half of his articles. He was a staff writer at The New Republic for three years who rose to meteoric heights as a young writer in Washington, D.C. Looking for a short cut to fame, Glass combined sources, quotes, and even entire stories. He did everything in his power to make sure that everyone

Kimberly Cheng Film Review for Shattered Glass A. Introduction 1. Give the name of film, producer and the year. Craig Baumgarten, Tove Christensen, Gaye Hirsch, and Adam Merims produced Shattered Glass in 2003. 2. Why did you select this film for your review? I chose this film because I am interested in psychology and social behavior. As a student wanting to switch into a psychological and social behavior major at UC Irvine, I believe that exposing myself to how psychology may be presented in society

The film Shattered Glass presents the ethical issues of fabrication and the deception of the writer, Stephen Glass, to his editor and co-workers. He deliberately sensationalized his stories in order to gain his reader’s attention. His facts were partially, if not completely, inaccurate and he presented notes that he fabricated as facts for each of his pieces at the New Republic. Journalists in the media have a duty to the people to report the truth and follow an ethical code whenever reporting stories

The thing that seems to be driving Stephen Glass is becoming a famous writer. Eventually writing something could get him a Pulitzer Prize. His life goals were to finish law school while working at “The New Republic” and rise to fame to get a Pulitzer-award (Ray, “Shattered Glass”). Stephen Glass says at the end of the film, “ You have to know who you’re writing for and you have to know what you’re good at. I record what people do. I find out what moves them, what scares them, and I write that down

Shattered Glass is a 2003 history drama, which was directed by Billy Ray. Since the film did not come out long ago it features actors that are still in business in today’s times, such as: Hayden Christensen, Rosario Dawson, Hank Azaria, and Steve Zahn. The film starts of with a reporter for The New Republic named Stephen Glass. Glass publishes an entertainment story about a teenage hacker. After this article was published by Glass, another reporter, Adam Penenburg tries to do some research to figure

Imagine, you had no idea where you came from and you had the opportunity to find out the truth, what would you opt for? Well, in the novel Shattered Glass by Teresa Toten, a young girl named Antoinette, who prefers to be called, Toni, decides to take that opportunity and she chooses to discover where she came from, She goes to Toronto by herself at the age of 16 and this trip has clearly changed who she is as a character. From the beginning of the book to the end, Toni's character evolved from a

Williams's play The Glass Menagerie, we are introduced to a young lady named Laura. Being shy, to an extreme, Laura lives in a world of her own making. It is a socially limited world where she is safe from all life's painful embarrassments. Laura has wrapped herself in a blanket of protection within the walls of her family's lower middle-class apartment. There in her protected fortress she cares for her collection of glass animals, a collection her mother calls the glass menagerie. There is

The glass shattered into a million pieces, I felt the force of being thrown backwards like gravity had suddenly changed directions, and then it changed again, thrusting me forwards. I looked down at the steering wheel as the airbag inflated, everything was in slow motion, but I missed the airbag, and flew right over it through the windscreen and onto the car in front, bouncing off onto the ground. The daily trip to the gym doesn’t usually go like this, something must be wrong. Minutes later the sirens

watching a movie encapsulating the sensational journalist Stephen Glass. Viewing Billy Ray’s "Shattered Glass" for the first time, I was struck by how fake and insecure Stephen Glass, a critically acclaimed journalist of The New Republic magazine, comes off. Charming his fellow journalists with fabricated adventures, con man Stephen Glass works The New Republic’s fact checking system to get his fictions printed as facts. “Shattered Glass,” based on an article by Buzz Bissinger is written and directed