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Liberal Pranksters Hand Out Times Spoof
URL: http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/11/12/pranksters-spoof-the-times/

Description:
Article about how on November 12, 2008, "[i]n an elaborate hoax, pranksters distributed thousands of free copies of a spoof edition of The New York Times," in New York City and other U.S. cities. This document, dated July 4, 2009, "imagines a liberal utopia of national health care, a rebuilt economy, ... and other goals of progressive politics." Includes links to the hoax paper and to the accompanying website. From The New York Times.

LII Topics: Forgeries and Hoaxes, Literature & Books, Newspapers, Specific Newspapers

LII Database Information:
Record 27190 created by Maria Brandt on 11/13/2008
Last modification on 11/17/2008
Published: 11/20/2008  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/27190

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