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Robert Scheer

(1936) Columnist United States

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Robert Scheer is a columnist from the United States, best known for The pornography of power.

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Born
April 4, 1936
Nationality
United States
Profession
Columnist
Notable works
The pornography of power

About Robert Scheer

Robert Scheer is an American journalist and professor who has written for Ramparts, the Los Angeles Times, Playboy, Hustler Magazine, Truthdig, ScheerPost and other publications as well as having written many books. His column for Truthdig was nationally syndicated by Creators Syndicate in publications such as The Huffington Post and The Nation. He is a clinical professor of communications at the Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism at the University of Southern California. Scheer is the former editor in-chief for the Webby Award-winning online magazine Truthdig. Scheer’s work tends to embrace left-wing politics, and for many years, he co-hosted the nationally syndicated political analysis radio program Left, Right & Center on National Public Radio (NPR), produced at public radio station KCRW in Santa Monica. The Society of Professional Journalists awarded Scheer the 2011 Sigma Delta Chi Award for his column.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

Izzy Award The Hillman Prize for Magazine Journalism

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