Mark Arsenault: How America's Foremost Propagandist of Entry into World War One Was an Imposter

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Mark Arsenault: How America's Foremost Propagandist of Entry into World War One Was an Imposter

Andrew Keen

Apr 03, 2022

On today's episode, Andrew is joined by Mark Arsenault, the author of The Imposter's War: The Press, Propaganda, and the Battle for the Minds of America.

Mark Arsenault graduated with a B.A. in English and philosophy from Assumption College in 1989. He has been a reporter for over 15 years, and won first place in the 2004 New England Associated Press Editors award for news writing. Arsenault was part of a reporting team whose package of news stories in 2003 was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. He is the author of the Billy Povich suspense series, including Gravewriter and Loot the Moon.

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