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Diane Winston is a Pulitzer Prize-nominated journalist, author, and columnist with a focus on the intersection of religion and media in American history and politics. She has authored and edited several significant works, including 'Red-Hot Righteous: Urban Religion and the Salvation Army' (1999), 'Faith Market: Religion and the Rise of Urban Commercial Culture' (2002), and 'Righting the American Dream: Media and the Mainstreaming of Reagan's Evangelical Vision' (2023), which investigates how the media was used during the Reagan presidency to project a new religious vision of American identity, influencing contemporary politics, including the rise of Trumpism and Christian nationalism. Winston has moderated numerous discussions on topics such as the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the role of gender in religious media reporting, and she has organized conferences addressing the Arab Spring and the evolution of religion in television. With a Master of Theological Studies from the Harvard Divinity School, an MS in Journalism from Columbia University, and a PhD in Religion from Princeton University, she currently leads the Spiritual Infrastructure Future project at Bryn Mawr College.
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