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Tepper Isn't Going Out Tepper Isn't Going Out
by Calvin Trillin

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"Rewarding...An ode to New Yorkers and their oddities, Tepper Isn't Going Out is a gentle book that conceals a wise and biting look at twenty-first-century society." Rocky Mountain... (read more)

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Age and Guile Beat Youth, Innocence, and a Bad Haircut Age and Guile Beat Youth, Innocence, and a Bad Haircut
by P J O'rourke

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Readers may be shocked to discover that America's most provocative (and conservative) satirist, P. J. O'Rourke, was at one time a raving pinko, with scars on his formerly bleeding heart to prove it. In Age and Guile Beat Youth, Innocence, and a Bad... (read more)

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We'll Laugh Again We'll Laugh Again
by Art Buchwald

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A nostalgic look at the last decade through the eyes of one of America's most lauded humorists, this collection of Art Buchwald's columns covers the events that touched our lives. Charming, hilarious, and keen as ever, Buchwald's satire serves as a... (read more)

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Democracy and the News Democracy and the News
by Herbert J Gans

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American democracy was founded on the belief that ultimate power rests in an informed citizenry. But that belief appears naive in an era when private corporations manipulate public policy and the individual citizen is dwarfed by agencies, special... (read more)

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Tick... Tick... Tick...: The Long Life and Turbulent Times of 60 Minutes Tick... Tick... Tick...: The Long Life and Turbulent Times of 60 Minutes
by David Blum

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An insider's view of the most successful show in the history of TV, 60 Minutes. <P>The most popular TV show in America isn't American Idol, and it's not Survivor. Month in, month out, the most-watched program in America is 60 Minutes, drawing a... (read more)

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Towel Snapping the Press: Bush's Journey from Locker-Room Antics to Message Control (Communication, Media, and Politics) Towel Snapping the Press: Bush's Journey from Locker-Room Antics to Message Control (Communication, Media, and Politics)
by James Mueller

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Towel Snapping the Press follows the president's lifelong association with the media, showing how he has developed and, over the years, modified his tactics. During Bush's early years in the public eye, the press did not scrutinize him; but as president... (read more)

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Years with Ross (Perennial Classics) Years with Ross (Perennial Classics)
by James Thurber

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A Dime a Dozen "Harold Ross died" December 6, 1951, "exactly one month after his" fifty-ninth birthday. In November of the following year the New Yorker entertained the editors of "Punch" and some of its outstanding artists and writers. I was in Bermuda... (read more)

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Kick Ass: Selected Columns of Carl Hiaasen Kick Ass: Selected Columns of Carl Hiaasen
by Carl Hiaasen

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"Readers who eagerly anticipate each new Carl Hiaasen novel will relish this selection of his Miami Herald columns, written with the same dark humor and satirical edge as Tourist Season, Strip Tease, Stormy Weather, and the rest of Hiaasen's fiction... (read more)

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Public Editor #1: The Collected Columns (with Reflections, Reconsiderations, and Even a Few Retractions) of the First Ombudsman of the N Public Editor #1: The Collected Columns (with Reflections, Reconsiderations, and Even a Few Retractions) of the First Ombudsman of the N
by Daniel Okrent

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From December 2003 to May 2005, Daniel Okrent served as the New York Times' first "Public Editor," a position created following the newspaper's Jayson Blair scandal and the tumultuous reign and resignation of Howell Raines as Executive Editor. His... (read more)

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The Rage and the Pride The Rage and the Pride
by Oriana Fallaci

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With The Rage and the Pride Oriana Fallaci breaks a ten year silence. The silence she kept until September 11's apocalypse in her Manhattan house. She breaks it with a deafening noise. In Europe this book has caused and causes a turmoil never registered... (read more)

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Sneaking Into the Flying Circus: How the Media Turn Our Presidential Campaigns Into Freak Shows Sneaking Into the Flying Circus: How the Media Turn Our Presidential Campaigns Into Freak Shows
by Alexandra Pelosi

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The author provides an up-close perspective on the highs and lows of campaignlife: the genuine thrill of seeing America, the unrelenting grind of campaignstops, and the heartache of poll results.... (read more)

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No One Left to Lie to: The Triangulations of William Jefferson Clinton No One Left to Lie to: The Triangulations of William Jefferson Clinton
by Christophe Hitchens

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A Washington journalist follows the rise of Bill Clinton and proposes that, if successful, the Clinton machine will become the model of pseudo-democracy for the coming century.... (read more)

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Mass Media Writing CL (Communication Textbook Series) Mass Media Writing CL (Communication Textbook Series)
by Elise K Parsigian

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This innovative book is the first to identify and describe the systematic process that drives the day-to-day work of writers in the real world of print and broadcast journalism, public relations, and advertising. The key to creative problem solution for... (read more)

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Radical Chic and Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers Radical Chic and Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers
by Tom Wolfe

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The phrase radical chic was coined by Tom Wolfe in 1970 when Leonard Bernstein gave a party for the Black Panthers at his duplex apartment on Park Avenue. That incongrous scene is re-created here in high fidelity as is another meeting ground between... (read more)

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Making Important News Interesting: Reporting Public Affairs in the 21st Century Making Important News Interesting: Reporting Public Affairs in the 21st Century
by Perry Parks

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Based on the premise that a fresh approach is needed in public affairs journalism, this guide offers real-world examples of reporting and writing that put citizens in the center of public debates, educate them on important issues, and break with... (read more)

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Peace Kills: America's Fun New Imperialism Peace Kills: America's Fun New Imperialism
by P J Orourke

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As the Los Angeles Times has hailed, "when it comes to scouting the world for world-class absurdities, P.J. O'Rourke is the right man for the job." In his classic best-sellers, O'Rourke has reported from the front lines of world history, braving the bad... (read more)

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One World or None: A Report to the Public on the Full Meaning of the Atomic Bomb One World or None: A Report to the Public on the Full Meaning of the Atomic Bomb
by Dexter Masters

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A timely reissue of a 1946 New York Times bestseller, in which the world's leading nuclear scientists (including five Nobel laureates) warn of the dangers of a nuclear world. In 1946, just months after atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki,... (read more)

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Prime Times, Bad Times Prime Times, Bad Times
by Ed Joyce

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From the perspective of the executive suite, Joyce chronicles the turmoil and back-stabbing behind the scenes at "The CBS Evening News" and "The CBS Morning News", takeover bids, and the Draconian budget cutbacks and mass layoffs that sullied the legacy... (read more)

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The News about the News: American Journalism in Peril The News about the News: American Journalism in Peril
by Leonard Downie

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From two of America's most prominent and accomplished journalists, an impassioned investigation of an endangered species, good journalism. Leonard Downie Jr. and Robert G. Kaiser--both reporters and editors at the Washington Post for nearly four decades--... (read more)

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Remember to Laugh: Writing My Way Around the World Remember to Laugh: Writing My Way Around the World
by Maggie Kilgore

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Readers will get a behind-the-scenes look at what happens to a young female journalist caught up in world events.... (read more)

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