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From Our Foreign Correspondent: A Celebration of Fifty Years of the BBC Radio Programme by Tony Grant Publisher Comments You must read From Our Own Correspondent: 50 years of dispatches from the Radio 4 programme, displaying its depth, variety and brilliance--London Sunday Times You don't lose the detail in FOOC: it luxuriates in full, florid complexity.--Guardian The... (read more) List Price $15.25 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper 
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Seizing the Airwaves: A Free Radio Handbook by Ron Sakolsky Publisher Comments The first book to document and emphasize the myriad voices of the free radio movement, from Black Liberation Radio in Springfield, Illinois, to Free Radio Berkeley in Berkeley, California. The first section, "Media Monopoly And The Rise Of The Free... (read more) List Price $12.75 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Henry R. Luce, Time, and the American Crusade in Asia by Robert Herzstein Publisher Comments How Henry R. Luce used his famous magazines to advance his interventionist agenda in Asia.... (read more) List Price $50.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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Dave Barry Turns 40 by Dave Barry Publisher Comments "Just the ticket for the '90s." SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE If you're too young for a nursing home yet too old to be a rock star, if your marriage is as exciting as scraping grass off the lawnmower blades, then this hilarious book by Pulitzer-Prize-... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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She's Gone Country: Dispatches from a Lost Soul in the Heart of Dixie by Kyle Spencer Publisher Comments Where does a single, twentysomething girl go for adventure when she?s been raised among Manhattan artists, drag queens, and intellectuals threatening to move to Cuba? If that girl is Kyle York Spencer, an aspiring newspaper reporter, she heads south, to... (read more) List Price $12.75 Your price: $1.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Casualty of War: The Bush Administration's Assault on a Free Press by David Dadge Publisher Comments Dadge documents a number of disturbing incidents of attempted press censorship by the Bush administration and its public criticism of journalists who appeared to be out of step with the general patriotic fervor.... (read more) List Price $26.50 Your price: $4.50 Used - Hardcover
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Charles Kuralts American Moments by Charles Kuralt Publisher Comments "Time" magazine once hailed Charles Kuralt as "the laureate of the common man." and in this final collection. Kuralt once again portrays the people, the places, and the things that define our nation. Culled from his final project, a series of brief... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price: $2.50 Used - Trade Paper
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You Don't Sweat Much for a Fat Girl: Observations on Life from the Shallow End of the Pool by Celia Rivenbark PW Review "Rivenbark (You Can't Drink All Day If You Don't Start in the Morning) naps in yoga class, supports airport profiling by the TSA, and is delighted that her Twitter antics ticked off model Kathy Ireland. In this new addition to her essay collection... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Death by Leisure: A Cautionary Tale by Chris Ayres Publisher Comments For Chris Ayres, the young British journalist whose first book, War Reporting for Cowards, was celebrated as gripping (People), blushingly honest (Los Angeles Times), and hysterically funny (CNN), life in Hollywood is no celebrity junket--it's a full... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Numbers Game: The Commonsense Guide to Understanding Numbers in the News, in Politics, and in Life by Michael Blastland and Andrew Dilnot Publisher Comments The Strunk & White of statistics team up to help the average person navigate the numbers in the news. Drawing on their hugely popular BBC Radio 4 show More or Less, journalist Michael Blastland and internationally known economist Andrew Dilnot... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price: $8.50 Used - Hardcover
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Autumn of the Moguls: My Misadventures with the Titans, Poseurs, and Money Guys Who Mastered and Messed Up Big Media by Michael Wolff Publisher Comments Astute, brutally honest, and always provocative chronicler of assorted media-world implosions Michael Wolff has sorted through the wreckage of fallen media empires and fearlessly deconstructed the peculiar psychology behind the mess. A former media... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $2.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Political by New Yorker Publisher Comments A sophisicated smirk riot filled with jabs at the overly serious world of politics.... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Reporting Writings From the New Yorker by David Remnick Publisher Comments David Remnick is a man much praised for his powers of observation, description and analysis, and Reporting contains his very best pieces from the last fifteen years. Here is Remnick on Don DeLillo, Philip Roth and The Sopranos; and here he is writing... (read more) Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Granta Book of Reportage by Granta Books Publisher Comments Collects twelve of the most significant pieces of eyewitness reports that have been published by the leading news journal, in a new edition that includes James Fenton's account on hitching a ride on a tank in Saigon, Martha Gellhorn's discussion of... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Thanks for the Memories, Mr. President: Wit and Wisdom from the Front Row at the White House by Helen Thomas Publisher Comments In a natural follow-up to her national bestseller Front Row at the White House, the dean of the White House press corps presents a vivid and personal presidential chronicle. Currently a columnist for Hearst and a former White House bureau chief for UPI,... (read more) List Price $10.99 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Professional Feature Writing by Bruce Garrison Publisher Comments The new edition of this successful text gives advanced writers and reporters a thorough look at newspaper, magazine, and newsletter feature writing. It includes computer-based research tools and a discussion of online publications and resources. This... (read more) List Price $99.95 Your price: $55.00 Used - Hardcover
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The Devil Problem: And Other True Stories by David Remnick Publisher Comments Readers know from his now classic Lenin's Tomb that Remnick is a superb portraitist who can bring his subjects to life and reveal them in such surprising ways as to justify comparison to Dickens, Balzac, or Proust. In this collection, Remnick's gift for... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Secret Parts of Fortune: Three Decades of Intense Investigations and Edgy Enthusiasms by Ron Rosenbaum Publisher Comments One part intellectual and one part private eye, Ron Rosenbaum takes readers into "the secret parts" of the great mysteries, controversies, and enigmas of our time, including:the occult rituals of Skull and Bones, the legendary Yale secret society that... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Copy, Rip, Burn: The Politics of Copyleft and Open Source by David Berry Publisher Comments Open source technology, like Linux, has revolutionized the world of copyright and expanded the technological potentials of digital media. From downloading music and movies to accessing free software, digital media is forcing us to rethink the very idea... (read more) List Price $32.75 Your price: $12.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Vermeer in Bosnia: Cultural Comedies and Political Tragedies by Lawrence Weschler Publisher Comments From the master chronicler of the marvelous and the confounding–author of Mr. Wilson’s Cabinet of Wonder–here is a much-anticipated new collection of more than twenty pieces from the past two decades, the majority of which have never... (read more) List Price $25.75 Your price: $5.95 Used - Hardcover
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