Joshua Frank (born in Billings, Montana
June 1, 2007, Ed Kemmick, Billings Gazette, retrieved 19 December 2008) is an American

investigative journalist Investigative journalism is a form of journalism in which reporters deeply investigate a single topic of interest, such as serious crimes, political corruption, or corporate wrongdoing. An investigative journalist may spend months or years rese ...

, author and editor living in the United States and covers current political and environmental topics. His work has been honored by the

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. Along with

Jeffrey St. Clair Jeffrey St. Clair (born 1959) is an investigative journalist, writer, and editor. Biography St Clair was born in Indianapolis, Indiana and attended American University in Washington, D.C., majoring in English and history. He has worked as an ...

, he is the editor of the alternative political magazine and website ''

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''. His articles appear in the ''

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'', ''

OC Weekly ''OC Weekly'' was a free alternative weekly paper distributed in Orange County and Long Beach, California. OC Weekly was founded in September 1995 by Will Swaim, who acted as editor and publisher until 2007. The paper was distributed at coffee ...

'' and regularly at ''CounterPunch''. Frank's journalism has been supported by

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's Type Investigations.Joshua Frank , Type Investigations
retrieved June 24, 2016 Frank graduated from Billings West High School in 1997 and holds a graduate degree in environmental conservation from

New York University New York University (NYU) is a private research university in New York City. Chartered in 1831 by the New York State Legislature, NYU was founded by a group of New Yorkers led by then-Secretary of the Treasury Albert Gallatin. In 1832, the ...

Books

* ''Left Out!: How Liberals Helped Reelect George W. Bush'' (2005) * ''Red State Rebels: Tales of Grassroots Resistance in the Heartland'' (2008) (co-edited with Jeffrey St. Clair) * ''Hopeless: Barack Obama and the Politics of Illusion'' (2013) (co-edited with Jeffrey St. Clair) * ''The Big Heat: Earth on the Brink'' (2018) (written with Jeffrey St. Clair) * ''Atomic Days: The Untold Story of the Most Toxic Place in America'' (2022)

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Frank, Joshua Year of birth missing (living people) Living people American alternative journalists American male journalists American non-fiction environmental writers New York University alumni