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Father of modern journalism
Until 1943, Lippmann's secretary was [[Mary Price]], a [http://www.nsa.gov/public_info/_files/venona/1943/8jun_dir_courier.pdf Soviet agent].<ref>[http://www.nsa.gov/public_info/_files/venona/1944/29apr_recruits.pdf 588 New York to Moscow, 29 April 1944]; cf. [http://ia700308.us.archive.org/16/items/instituteofpacif02unit/instituteofpacif02unit_bw.pdf Institute of Pacific Relations Hearings, Part 2], Subcommittee to Investigate the Administration of the Internal Security Act and Other Internal Security Laws, Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, 82d Cong., 1st Sess. (Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1951), p. 406 (PDF p. 62); [[#refRomerstein01|Romerstein, Breindel 2001]]: 439 and [[#refHK99|Haynes, Klehr 1999]]: 99</ref> Lippmann himself was a Soviet intelligence source as late as 1944.<ref>[http://www.nsa.gov/public_info/_files/venona/1944/9sep_lippman_views_churchill_roosevelt.pdf 1289 KGB New York to Moscow, 9 September 1944]</ref> According to Eric Alterman, a [http://www.thenation.com/directory/bios/eric_alterman columnist] and [http://www.thenation.com/blogs/altercation blogger] for ''The Nation'', Lippmann "offered much more [http://www.prospect.org/cs/articles?article=stone_cold_untruths useful information to the Soviets] than [[I.F. Stone|[I.F.] Stone]] ever did."
Until 1943, Lippmann's secretary was [[Mary Price]], a [http://www.nsa.gov/public_info/_files/venona/1943/8jun_dir_courier.pdf Soviet agent].<ref>[http://www.nsa.gov/public_info/_files/venona/1944/29apr_recruits.pdf 588 New York to Moscow, 29 April 1944]; cf. [http://ia700308.us.archive.org/16/items/instituteofpacif02unit/instituteofpacif02unit_bw.pdf Institute of Pacific Relations Hearings, Part 2], Subcommittee to Investigate the Administration of the Internal Security Act and Other Internal Security Laws, Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, 82d Cong., 1st Sess. (Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1951), p. 406 (PDF p. 62); [[#refRomerstein01|Romerstein, Breindel 2001]]: 439 and [[#refHK99|Haynes, Klehr 1999]]: 99</ref> Lippmann himself was a Soviet intelligence source as late as 1944.<ref>[http://www.nsa.gov/public_info/_files/venona/1944/9sep_lippman_views_churchill_roosevelt.pdf 1289 KGB New York to Moscow, 9 September 1944]</ref> According to Eric Alterman, a [http://www.thenation.com/directory/bios/eric_alterman columnist] and [http://www.thenation.com/blogs/altercation blogger] for ''The Nation'', Lippmann "offered much more [http://www.prospect.org/cs/articles?article=stone_cold_untruths useful information to the Soviets] than [[I.F. Stone|[I.F.] Stone]] ever did."
[[File:Lippman-Time.jpg|thumb|290px|''Time'' magazine Mar. 30, 1931[http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,741342,00.html read the cover story]]]
[[File:Lippman-Time.jpg|thumb|290px|''Time'' magazine Mar. 30, 1931[http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,741342,00.html read the cover story]]]
He has also been highly praised with titles ranging anywhere from "most influential" journalist<ref>{{cite web |last1=Blumenthal|first1=Sydney |url=https://www.opendemocracy.net/article/walter_lippmann_and_american_journalism_today |title=Walter Lippmann and American journalism today |date=31 October 2007 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://articles.chicagotribune.com/1998-02-22/business/9802220064_1_peter-drucker-jack-beatty-books |title=Drucker Gives Lippmann Run As Most Influential Journalist |work=Chicago Tribune |date=1998 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/34278/harry-c-mcpherson-jr/walter-lippmann-and-the-american-century |title=Walter Lippmann and the American Century |date=1980 }}</ref> of the 20th century, to Father of Modern Journalism.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Pariser|first1=Eli|title=The Filter Bubble: How the New Personalized Web Is Changing What We Read and How We Think|date=2011|publisher=Penguin|location=New York|isbn=0143121235}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|last1=Snow|first1=Nancy|title=Information War: American Propaganda, Free Speech and Opinion Control Since 9/11|date=2003|publisher=Seven Stories|location=Canada|isbn=1583225579|pages=30–31}}</ref> James W. Carey, an influential teacher of journalists<ref>{{cite web |url=http://web.mit.edu/comm-forum/forums/carey_memoriam2.htm |title=In Memoriam, James W. Carey |date=2006 }}</ref>, considered Walter Lippmann's book ''Public Opinion'' as "the founding book of modern journalism" and also "the founding book in American media studies".<ref>{{cite journal |last=Schudson |first=Michael |authorlink=Michael Schudson |date=2008 |title=The "Lippmann-Dewey Debate" and the Invention of Walter Lippmann as an Anti-Democrat 1985-1996 |journal=International Journal of Communication |volume=2 }}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |last=Carey |first=James W. |authorlink=James W. Carey |date=March 1987 |title=The Press and the Public Discourse |journal=The Center Magazine |volume=20 }}</ref>
==Career==
==Career==