Journalism
'I've Seen the Best of It' : Memoirs
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One of the most influential chroniclers of American politics tells of his encounters with such greats as Presidents Roosevelt and Kennedy and pays tribute to what he calls the "WASP Ascendancy"--the culture in which he was raised
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05/29 Event + Book: Yours in Truth
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The purchase of this book grants you admission to the event in the Strand’s Rare Book Room, located on the 3rd floor of our store, at 828 Broadway and 12th Street. There are no tickets for this event. By purchasing this book online your name will automatically be added to a guest list at the door. If ordered online, the book will only be available for pick-up at the event, so please select “in store pick-up” as your shipping method. Payment is required at the time the order is placed on…
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05/29 Event + Gift Card: Yours In Truth
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The purchase of this gift card grants you admission to the event in the Strand’s Rare Book Room, located on the 3rd floor of our store, at 828 Broadway and 12th Street. There are no tickets for this event. By purchasing this gift card online your name will automatically be added to a guest list at the door. The gift card itself will only be available for pick-up at the event, so please select “in store pick-up” as your shipping method. Payment is required at the time the order is placed…
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100 Events That Shook the World
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A compilation of photographs that capture the most important events of the past century in a study of the key milestones and personalities of the modern world, ranging from two World Wars to the horrific events of September 11th.
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Famed sports journalist, Bernard Goldberg is on the attack and his targets are the '100 People Who are Screwing up America.' Where else will you find a book that takes dead aim at such luminaries as Courtney Love, Anna Nicole Smith, Ludacris, Jimmy Carter, Eminem, and Howard Dean? And watch out Al Franken you're number 37, only slightly better than Jerry Springer at 32, but far worse than David Duke at #66 and Michael Jackson at #90 (Remember he was acquitted.) Goldberg will make you laug…
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1968: Year of Media Decision
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Contributors discuss journalism and its meanings in 1968, and gauge the distance and direction that news reporting has travelled since then. These are contrasting essays by war correspondents and generals, accounts of Robert Kennedy's final hours, analyses of the Johnson and Wallace campaigns, a discussion of the Kerner report and its impact, and attention to the Olympics, the Columbia University strike, and other events of the day. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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20 Years of Censored News
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Includes two hundred stories from 1976 to 1995 which were not given the media coverage they deserved, discussing the story at the time and what has happened since then
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20 Years of Censored News
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Includes two hundred stories from 1976 to 1995 which were not given the media coverage they deserved, discussing the story at the time and what has happened since then
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24 Days: How Two Wall Street Journal Reporters Uncovered the Lies That Destroyed Faith In Corporate America
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In a fast-paced, narrative exposé, two Wall Street Journal journalists reveal the financial machinations and deceit that led to the 2001 fall of Enron, offering an inside look at the investigative process that led to the discovery of the truth about the company's financial losses and their corrupt accounting practices. Reprint. 30,000 first printing.
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30: The Collapse of the Great American Newspaper
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The age of the big-city newspaper as a beacon for the American people has been usurped by the internet and cable television. Charles Madigan, long time senior editor and columnist for the Chicago Tribune, tracks the decline of this institution through a collection of incisive pieces by practitioners of the art and craft of journalism. Beginning with a seminal article that reaches into the roots of the problem, -30- considers the impact of technology, management policy, and social values o…
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52 McGs: The Best Obituaries from Legendary 'New York Times' Writer Robert Mcg. Thomas, Jr
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Obits by the Times writer who died in 2000.
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