Editor Daily

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Editor Daily is a character in the musical "The Cradle Will Rock," representing the press and its role in shaping public opinion within the story's satirical depiction of American society.

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Editor Daily canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character ⓘ
stage character ⓘ
theatrical role ⓘ
appearsIn The Cradle Will Rock ⓘ
associatedWithTheme censorship ⓘ
corporate influence on media ⓘ
freedom of the press ⓘ
labor and class struggle ⓘ
propaganda ⓘ
characterType allegorical figure ⓘ
supporting character ⓘ
countryOfOriginOfWork United States ⓘ
createdBy Marc Blitzstein ⓘ
depicts journalistic establishment ⓘ
press baron archetype ⓘ
firstPerformanceContext original 1937 production of The Cradle Will Rock ⓘ
genreContext political satire ⓘ
social commentary ⓘ
languageOfWork English ⓘ
medium stage musical ⓘ
narrativeFunction commentary on media complicity with power ⓘ
satirical portrayal of American press ⓘ
partOfCastOfCharacters The Cradle Will Rock characters ⓘ
portrayedIn stage productions of The Cradle Will Rock ⓘ
roleInNarrative represents the press ⓘ
shapes public opinion within the story ⓘ
symbolizes mass media influence ⓘ
setIn fictionalized American society ⓘ
toneOfPortrayal critical of media power ⓘ
satirical ⓘ
workTypeContext musical theatre ⓘ

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The Cradle Will Rock → hasCharacter → Editor Daily ⓘ