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Time: 85 Years of Great Writing
by Christo Porterfield  Synopsis To celebrate its 85th anniversary, "TIME" has collected many of the finest writings from the archives for this stunning volume, featuring pieces by such writers as James Agee, Waster Isaacson, and Bono. Includes 16-page photo insert....
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A Diary of the Century: Tales from America's Greatest Diarist
by Edward Robb Ellis Publisher Comments In 1927, a teenager challenged himself and two friends to an unusual test: he dared each of them to start keeping a diary, and they’d see who could keep his the longest. In 1995—long after he’d won the contest (68 years and more...
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Associated Press Broadcast News Handbook
by Brad Kalbfeld Publisher Comments Originally available only to Associated Press members, this is the definitive guide to writing and delivering the news on radio, television, and other broadcast media. While the focus throughout is on the art of finding, researching, writing, editing...
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Writer's Digest Handbook of Magazine Article Writing (2ND 05 Edition)
by Michelle (ed.) Ruberg Publisher Comments This book is the writer's treasure map to the lucrative field of magazine writing!...
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In an Instant: A Family's Journey of Love and Healing
by Lee Woodruff and Bob Woodruff Publisher Comments In one of the most anticipated books of the year, Lee Woodruff, along with her husband, Bob Woodruff, share their never-before-told story of romance, resilience, and survival following the tragedy that transformed their lives and gripped a nation. In...
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About Alice
by Calvin Trillin Publisher Comments In Calvin Trillin's antic tales of family life, she was portrayed as the wife who had a weird predilection for limiting our family to three meals a day and the mother who thought that if you didn't go to every performance of your child's school play, the...
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Levels of the Game (69 Edition)
by John Mcphee Publisher Comments This account of a tennis match played by Arthur Ashe against Clark Graebner at Forest Hills in 1968 begins with the ball rising into the air for the initial serve and ends with the final point. McPhee provides a brilliant, stroke-by-stroke description...
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The Woman at the Washington Zoo: Writings on Politics, Family, and Fate
by Marjorie Williams and Timothy Noah Publisher Comments One of Washington's finest writers on people, politics, and life — collected for the first time. Marjorie Williams knew Washington from top to bottom. Beloved for her sharp analysis, elegant prose, and exceptional ability to intuit character...
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The Art of Fact: A Historical Anthology of Literary Journalism
by Kevin Kerrane and Ben Yagoda Publisher Comments The Art of Fact is a historical treasury tracing literary journalism back to such pioneers as Defoe, Dickens, Orwell, and to crime writers, investigative social reporters, and war correspondents who stretched the limits of style and even propriety to...
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Let Me Stand Alone: The Journals of Rachel Corrie
by Rachel Corrie Publisher Comments Corrie, a 23-year-old American activist killed in 2003, brings to life--through intense and poetic writings--the looming issues of her time as well as the ordinary angst of an young American woman. 35 illustrations....
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Heaven Is a Playground ((Rev)04 Edition)
by Rick Telander Publisher Comments In 1974 Rick Telander intended to spend a few days doing a magazine piece on the court wizards of Brooklyn's Foster Park. He ended up staying the entire summer, becoming part of the players' lives, and eventually the coach of a loose aggregation known as...
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The Joke's Over: Bruised Memories: Gonzo, Hunter S. Thompson, and Me
by Ralph Steadman Publisher Comments A rollicking, no-holds-barred memoir, "The Jokes Over" is the definitive inside story of Hunter S. Thompson and the Gonzo years....
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My Battle of Algiers: A Memoir
by Ted Morgan Publisher Comments An eminent historian and Pulitzer Prize winner describes his experience as a young officer in the savage Algerian War. The author, a Yale graduate who grew up in France and America, was drafted into the French Army and served in Algeria from 1956-57....
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The Dead Beat: Lost Souls, Lucky Stiffs, and the Perverse Pleasures of Obituaries (P.S.)
by Marilyn Johnson Publisher Comments Marilyn Johnson was enthralled by the remarkable lives that were marching out of this world— so she sought out the best obits in the English language and the people who spent their lives writing about the dead. She surveyed the darkest corners of...
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Melvin Mencher's News Reporting and Writing (11TH 08 Edition)
by Melvin Mencher Publisher Comments More than a quarter of a million students have learned the craft and ethics of journalism from Melvin Mencher's News Reporting and Writing. This classic text shows students the fundamentals of reporting and writing and examines the values that direct and...
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Consider the Source: A Critical Guide to 100 Prominent News and Information Sites on the Web
by James Broderick Publisher Comments An A-to-Z guide to the best and worst news and information sites on the Web, this unique book features 100 in-depth, critical reviews, showing what to expect before you log on and revealing the motives and bias behind each resource. Reviews are...
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Off the Record: The Press, the Government, and the War Over Anonymous Sources
by Norman Pearlstine Publisher Comments Confidentiality has become a weapon in the White House’s war on the press, a war fought with the unwitting complicity of the press itself. Norman Pearlstine takes us behind the scenes of one of the most controversial courtroom dramas of our time...
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Gender, Race, and Class in Media : a Text-reader (2ND 03 Edition)
by Gail Dines Publisher Comments Second edition....
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I Have Fun Everywhere I Go: Savage Tales of Pot, Porn, Punk Rock, Pro Wrestling, Talking Apes, Evil Bosses, Dirty Blues, American Heroes, and the
by Mike Edison Publisher Comments I Have Fun Everywhere I Go is a rollicking, high-octane, always irreverent journey through the seamy side of the publishing industry. Mike Edison's résumé spans twenty years and a slew of notorious titles, including Screw, High Times, Penthouse,...
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The Problem of the Media: U.S. Communication Politics in the Twenty-first Century
by Robert W. McChesney Publisher Comments The symptoms of the crisis of the U.S. media are well-known--a decline in hard news, the growth of info-tainment and advertorials, staff cuts and concentration of ownership, increasing conformity of viewpoint and suppression of genuine debate. McChesney...
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