The modern term generally references investigative journalism or watchdog journalism; investigative journalists in the US are occasionally called "muckrakers" informally.
Muckraking (ve volném překladu z angličtiny „kydání hnoje“) je termín označující společensky angažované investigativní reportáže, odhalující politickou korupci, nekalé praktiky velkých korporací, bídné poměry v chudinských čtvrtích atp.
Muckraker, any of a group of American writers identified with pre-World War I reform and expose literature. The muckrakers provided detailed, accurate journalistic accounts of the political and economic corruption and social hardships…
Where does the term muckraker come from?The name muckraker was pejorative when used by U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt in a speech on April 14, 1906; he borrowed a passage from John Bunyan’s The Pilgrim’s Progress that referred to “the Man with the Muckrake...who could look no way but downward.” But muckraker came to take on favourable connotations of social concern and courageous exposition.What does the term muckraker mean?A muckraker was any of a group of American writers identified with pre-World War I reform and exposé writing. The muckrakers provided detailed, accurate journalistic accounts of the political and economic corruption and social hardships caused by the power of big business in a rapidly industrializingUnited States.Who was the first muckraker?Lincoln Steffens, Ray Stannard Baker, and Ida M. Tarbell are considered to have been the first muckrakers, when they wrote articles on municipal government, labour, and trusts in the January 1903 issue of McClure’s Magazine. The muckraking writing trend grew out of the yellow journalism of the 1890s, which whetted the public appetite for news arrestingly presented, and out of popular magazines, especially those established by S.S. McClure, Frank A. Munsey, and Peter F. Collier.
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