New York Inquirer
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The New York Inquirer is the fictional New York City newspaper central to Orson Welles’s film "Citizen Kane," serving as the primary vehicle for Charles Foster Kane’s rise to power and influence.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| New York Inquirer canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional newspaper
ⓘ
fictional organization ⓘ |
| acquiredByInFiction | Charles Foster Kane ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Citizen Kane ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
American media empires
ⓘ
corruption by power ⓘ power of the press ⓘ yellow journalism ⓘ |
| basedIn | New York City ⓘ |
| centralToPlotOf | Citizen Kane ⓘ |
| countryOfOperation |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| createdBy |
Herman J. Mankiewicz
ⓘ
Orson Welles ⓘ |
| depictedIn | black-and-white cinematography ⓘ |
| editorialStanceInFiction |
politically interventionist
ⓘ
populist ⓘ sensationalist ⓘ |
| fictionalCirculationScope | metropolitan New York ⓘ |
| fictionalIndustry | newspaper publishing ⓘ |
| fictionalProductType | daily newspaper ⓘ |
| fictionalRivalOf | New York Chronicle ⓘ |
| fictionalTimePeriod |
early 20th century
ⓘ
late 19th century ⓘ |
| fictionalWorkFrom |
Citizen Kane
ⓘ
surface form:
film Citizen Kane
|
| firstAppearanceYear | 1941 ⓘ |
| founderInFiction | Charles Foster Kane ⓘ |
| hasFictionalEmployee |
Jedediah Leland
ⓘ
Mr. Bernstein ⓘ various reporters and editors ⓘ |
| headquartersLocationInFiction | New York City ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
New York Journal
ⓘ
New York World ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | print newspaper ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
instrument of political ambition
ⓘ
symbol of media influence and manipulation ⓘ vehicle for Charles Foster Kane’s rise to power ⓘ |
| notableFictionalFeature | bold, sensational front-page headlines ⓘ |
| ownerInFiction | Charles Foster Kane ⓘ |
| portrayedAs | mass-circulation daily newspaper ⓘ |
| productionCompanyContext | RKO Radio Pictures ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
William Randolph Hearst’s press empire
ⓘ
manipulation of truth through headlines ⓘ media-driven political power ⓘ |
| usedByCharacter | Charles Foster Kane ⓘ |
| usedFor |
attacking Kane’s rivals
ⓘ
shaping public opinion ⓘ supporting political campaigns ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.