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Listening in :radio and the American imagination, from Amos 'n' Andy and Edward R. Murrow to Wolfman Jack and Howard Stern
by Susan Douglas
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This book's nostalgic pleasures will grab anyone who has ever whiled away the afternoon listening to a baseball game, smuggled a transistor radio under the blankets to listen after hours, or driven cross-country to Top 40 hits. But Listening In is also a... ( read more)
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The Dead Beat: Lost Souls, Lucky Stiffs, and the Perverse Pleasures of Obituaries
by Marilyn Johnson
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The New York Times comes each morning and never fails to deliver news of the important dead. Every day is new; every day is fraught with significance. I arrange my cup of tea, prop up my slippers. Obituaries are history as it is happening. Whose time am... ( read more)
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Teenage Hipster in the Modern World: From the Birth of Punk to the Land of Bush: Thirty Years of Millennial Journalism
by Mark Jacobson
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In the pages of "The Village Voice, Rolling Stone, Esquire, New York, Maxim, and "GQ, Mark Jacobson has carried on in the tradition of such titans as Joe Mitchell, A. J. Liebling, Jimmy Breslin, and Pete Hamill as one of New York City's finest... ( read more)
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Bias: A CBS Insider Exposes How the Media Distort the News
by Bernard Goldberg
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In 1996, veteran CBS News reporter and producer Bernie Goldberg committed the unpardonable sin of publicly mentioning the issue of liberal bias in the media. For that he became persona non grata at CBS. Goldberg tells how friends and colleagues turned on... ( read more)
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The Secret Parts of Fortune: Three Decades of Intense Investigations and Edgy Enthusiasms
by Ron Rosenbaum
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A provocative collection of 30 years of brilliant reporting on American culture from the author of "Explaining Hitler", "one of the most original journalists and writers of our time" (David Remnick).... ( read more)
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I'll Always Have Paris: A Memoir
by Art Buchwald
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"ART BUCHWALD DOES IT AGAIN. . . . A GREAT READ."<BR>--Larry King, USA Today <BR>In 1948, an American innocent named Art Buchwald set sail for Paris, France, determined to crash Hemingway's moveable feast and make himself famous. What's more,... ( read more)
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Journalism of the Highest Realm: The Memoir of Edward Price Bell, Pioneering Foreign Correspondent for the Chicago Daily News
by Edward Price Bell
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Once considered the "best American newspaperman London has ever had," Edward Price Bell (1869?1943) helped invent the ideal of a professional foreign news service at the late Chicago Daily News, which in its heyday had the second-largest daily newspaper... ( read more)
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Larry Kane's Philadelphia
by Larry Kane
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A first-hand look at Philadelphia's important events and people by the dean of Philadelphia news anchors.... ( read more)
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All I Did Was Ask
by Terry Gross
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"I'm Terry Gross and this is Fresh Air"
Originating from WHYY-FM in Philadelphia and heard on more than 450 NPR stations, "Fresh Air with Terry Gross" has become a daily habit with millions of listeners nationwide — a must for anyone hoping to... ( read more)
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A Long Way from Home: Growing Up in the American Heartland
by Tom Brokaw
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In his memoir, Brokaw writes of his quintessential American experience, from his parents' life in the thirties to his early journalism career in the tumultuous sixties to the present day.... ( read more)
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Froth and Scum: Truth, Beauty, Goodness, and the Ax Murder in America's First Mass Medium
by Andie Tucher
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Two notorious antebellum New York murder cases - a prostitute slashed in an elegant brothel and a tradesman bludgeoned by the brother of inventor Samuel Colt - set off journalistic scrambles over the meanings of truth, objectivity, and the duty of the... ( read more)
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Playboy Interviews: They Played the Game: Volume 1
by Playboy Magazine
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Fact: A large number of Playboy's readers do buy the magazine for the articles-specifically the interviews. The Playboy Interviews is incisive and entertaining, and important figures from all walks of life-many of whom honor no other interview requests... ( read more)
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The Bullfighter Checks Her Make-up
by Susan Orlean
About the Author
Susan Orlean has been a staff writer at The New Yorker since 1992. Her articles have also appeared in Outside, Rolling Stone, Vogue, and Esquire. She is the author of Saturday Night, a New York Times Notable Book of 1990, which, in the words of... ( read more)
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The Bullfighter Checks Her Makeup
by Susan Orlean
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Now in paperback comes the wonderfully entertaining, bestselling collection of the "New Yorker" writer's brightest profiles. "A voyeur's delight: expertly framed windows into the cosmology of the human experience . . . (these profiles) reintroduce... ( read more)
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The No Spin Zone: Confrontations with the Powerful and Famous in America
by Bill Oreilly
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On the heels of his runaway New York Times bestseller, The O'Reilly Factor, Bill O'Reilly delivers another strong dose of no-holds-barred advice and the unvarnished truth for America. Bill O'Reilly is even madder today than when he wrote his last book... ( read more)
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Remembering Charles Kuralt
by Ralph Grizzle
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Charles Kuralt — of the Resonant voice, the insightful words, the optimistic attitude — should be remembered. For many years, from the corners of every state in America came stories by the traveling CBS News correspondent, tales of hope and... ( read more)
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Mr. Personality: Profiles and Talk Pieces from the New Yorker
by Mark Singer
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A superb collection, Mr. Personality brings together the best of Mark Singer's profiles and "Talk of the Town" pieces from The New Yorker (1977-1989). In these thirty-three witty and offbeat pieces, Singer presents a slice of New York and its citizens in... ( read more)
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It's Not News, It's Fark: How Mass Media Tries to Pass Off Crap as News
by Drew Curtis
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From the creator of Fark.com, an exposon the media gone awry, revealing the hysterical, often outrageous non-news that passes for newsworthy today Have you ever found yourself noticing certain patterns in the news you see and read each day? Perhaps it's... ( read more)
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A Mencken Chrestomathy
by H L Mencken
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In my title I revive the word chrestomathy in its true sense of 'a collection of choice passages from an author or authors, ' and ignore the late edition of 'especially one complied to assist in the acquirement of a language.' In the latter significance... ( read more)
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Off Camera: Private Thoughts Made Public (Vintage)
by Ted Koppel
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Ted Koppel, anchor of Nightline, is one of America's most intelligent and respected journalists. With this fascinating book, he finally lets us know the man behind the face we've trusted late at night for almost twenty years. Off Camera is a daily... ( read more)
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