The real story of fraudulent Washington, D.C. journalist Stephen Glass, who rose to meteoric heights as a young writer in his 20s, becoming a staff writer at The New Republic for just three years. Searching for a quick cut to fame, Glass concocted sources, quotes and even entire stories, but his deception didn't go unnoticed forever, and eventually, his world came crumbling down.
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The real story of fraudulent Washington, D.C. journalist Stephen Glass, who rose to meteoric heights as a young writer in his 20s, becoming a staff writer at The New Republic for just three years. Searching for a quick cut to fame, Glass concocted sources, quotes and even entire stories, but his deception didn't go unnoticed forever, and eventually, his world came crumbling down.
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