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Andrea Chalupa

Verified
New York
As seen in: Gaslit Nation (Podcast), Apple Podcasts, Holistic Women's Health, IMDb, Medium, Forbes, HuffPost, TIME, The Atlantic, Rotten Tomatoes, The Daily Beast and
Covers:  creativity, arts, artists, filmmaking, innovation in the arts, film producers, international film producing, business advice for artists, international filmmaking, the creative process, innovation in business, media, creativity in business, entrepreneurs, green innovation
Doesn't Cover: celebrities, foodie stuff, consumer gadgets, sports, fashion, shopping, personal finance
Journalist. Wrote/Produced @MrJones_Film Host @GaslitNation Books: DICTATORSHIP: IT'S EASIER THAN YOU THINK!, ORWELL & THE REFUGEES amzn.to/2OrY6Wd

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Journalist – I’ve written articles on clean steelmaking in China, billionaires and CEOs who go to Burning Man, Bette Midler on surviving New York in the 1970s, Ford Motor Company’s all-women team of scientists working toward creating a biodegradable car, how True Blood is making me want to be a vegan, and more: http://www.andreachalupa.com/writing/

Seasoned Digital Professional – With over a dozen years of experience in digital media, I have worked in communications, concept development, copy w…

Andrea Chalupa’s Journalist Portfolio

Turkish Teen Makes Plastic Out of Banana Peels

Turkish Teen Makes Plastic Out of Banana Peels

Plastic? Where to start! It's now the number one form of ocean debris, and muscled its way up the food chain,…

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Why Women Should Write Screenplays

Why Women Should Write Screenplays

This week, Business Insider wrote about a study reporting the sad news that women are just not selling screen…

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A Search for Tranquility Turns into a Gallery Opening

A Search for Tranquility Turns into a Gallery Opening

"Lucien Freud said if you're painting humans you have the best subject matter in the world. It's so true. Tha…

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Topless Protesters, Tortured by KGB, Plan World Domination

Topless Protesters, Tortured by KGB, Plan World Domination

Imagine if nude women in fashion magazines, action movies, and music videos, suddenly screamed out against po…

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How 'Animal Farm' Gave Hope to Stalin's Refugees

How 'Animal Farm' Gave Hope to Stalin's Refugees

Reading the introduction to Animal Farm by Christopher Hitchens a few years ago, I was stunned to learn that …

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The Last American Road Trip: A Memoir

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By Sarah Kendzior Verified, Andrea Chalupa Verified, Joshua Hammer, Jeanne Theoharis
| Publishers Weekly Verified
In this impassioned account, journalist Kendzior (They Knew) documents her family’s cross-country road trips in the late 2010s and early ’20s. “I wanted the kids to appreciate all fifty states before propagandists tried to prejudice them,” Kendzior writes.
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The best freedom money can buy: How the Party of Reagan became the Party of putin

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By Andrea Chalupa Verified, starring James Norton, Vanessa Kirby
| The Mary Sue Verified
The Mary Sue presents a guest essay by journalist and screenwriter Andrea Chalupa, author of the graphic novel In the Shadow of Stalin: The Story of Mr. Jones illustrated by Ivan Rodriguez and published by Oni Press. At a party, a doctor noticed my grandfather’s hands shaking and, assuming it was Parkinson’s, decided to strike up a conversation to offer help. The doctor was an expert in Parkinson’s, eager to engage with someone who might benefit from his knowledge.
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In the Shadow of Stalin: The Story of Mr. Jones

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By Sarah Kendzior Verified, Andrea Chalupa Verified, Yoshiharu Tsuge, Matt Lesniewski
| Publishers Weekly Verified
In the Shadow of Stalin: The Story of Mr. Jones The crusading journalist who inspired George Orwell’s Animal Farm searches for a story and finds hell in this propulsive if uneven nonfiction graphic narrative scripted by Gaslight Nation podcaster Chalupa (Dictatorship). In 1933, bright-eyed Welsh journalist Gareth Jones goes on a fact-finding mission to the Soviet Union.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

While an undergrad at UC Davis, I founded a political journal: "The Revivalist: A Moderate Voice in an Extreme Time."

How is social media changing news?

It's now the source for understanding the meaning of news events. We connect and socialize through sharing/commenting on breaking news.

What does it mean to be a journalist?

It means speaking truth to power and changing the world, and helping people live more inspired lives.
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