Writer Ross Barkan is let go from New York Mag for 67 counts of plagiarizing other authors.
New York Magazine has let go of Ross Barkan, a political writer known for his support of Mayor Zoran Mamdani, due to numerous instances of plagiarism—67 to be exact. Before his tenure as mayor, Mamdani was Barkan’s campaign manager during an unsuccessful bid for the state Senate, a detail I’ve noted before on Substack and […]
Kamala Harris accused of plagiarizing in 2009 book about being ‘smart on crime’
Vice President Harris is accused of plagiarizing a 2009 book on police operations that she published while she was San Francisco district attorney from multiple sources. The book Smart on Crime: A Career Prosecutor's Plan to Make Us Safer is co-authored with Joan O'C Hamilton. The so-called “plagiarism hunter”, Austrian professor Stefan Weber, Found Harris, […]
Author of ‘White Fragility’ Accused of Plagiarizing Minorities
Author of this book: Robin DiAngelo White Fragilityhas been accused of plagiarizing the work of minority authors. of Washington Free Beacon I recently came across a complaint filed at the University of Washington detailing 20 instances of plagiarism in a 2004 doctoral dissertation. Whiteness in racial dialogue: A discourse analysis. According to New York Post: […]