The Columbia Chronicle features NLP’s VIP breakfast in Chicago

Published on May 2, 2017 NLP in the News

The Columbia Chronicle captured humor writers’ discussions about the hard work behind satire, news and “fake news” in its report on the News Literacy Project’s VIP breakfast at Columbia College Chicago on April 28. “Fake News, Alternative Facts and Microwaves: We’re Just Trying to Keep Up!” featured Chad Nackers, head writer of The Onion, and Ben Berkley, The Onion’s executive editor, with Peter Sagal of NPR’s Wait Wait… Don’t Tell Me! leading the conversation.

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