Power of Master's Thesis

Media furor in Bronx fueled by thesis
By Lani Perlman, Forward, 2 September 2005. English Language.

"Like most master's degree students at Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism, I expected my 32-page thesis to gather dust peacefully on the library's shelves. Instead, it unleashed a political storm of scurrilous charges of anti-Semitism against one of the most prominent players in New York City politics — and my main source. Herewith, the short story of how one journalism student fell victim to her own profession's worst instincts."

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