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The Gonzo Way: A Celebration of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson
by Anita Thompson
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In "The Gonzo Way," Anita Thompson, Hunter's widow and assistant, reflects upon his legacy and the effect of his departure on the Gonzo journalism movement.... ( read more)
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The Complete New Yorker: Eighty Years of the Nation's Greatest Magazine with DVD-ROMs
by New Yorker
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The title says it all. This superb — nay, essential — set of eight DVD-ROMs includes everything ever printed in every issue of the New Yorker, right down to the vintage advertisements. The content is searchable in every way possible from your... ( read more)
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American Carnival: Journalism Under Siege in an Age of New Media
by Neil Henry
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Award-winning journalist Neil Henry confronts the crisis facing professional journalism in this era of rapid technological transformation. "American Carnival "combines elements of memoir with media research to explore critical contemporary issues ranging... ( read more)
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The Dead Beat: Lost Souls, Lucky Stiffs, and the Perverse Pleasures of Obituaries (P.S.)
by Marilyn Johnson
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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... ( read more)
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About Town: The New Yorker and the World It Made
by Ben Yagoda
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Published to coincide with "The New Yorker's" 75th anniversary, this major work of cultural history draws on never-before-seen archives and offers a comprehensive look at this revered magazine's fascinating evolution. 40 cartoons. 40 photos.... ( read more)
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Here But Not Here: My Life with William Shawn and the New Yorker
by Lillian Ross
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"An enduring love, however startling or unconventional, feels unalterable, predestined, compelling, and intrinsically normal to the couple immersed in it, so I would have to say that I had an intrinsically normal life for over four decades with William... ( read more)
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Skywriting: A Life Out of the Blue
by Jane Pauley
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In her "New York Times" bestselling memoir, the beloved broadcaster and host of a brand-new daytime talk show writes about growing up in the Midwest, her three decades with NBC, and what happened when, at mid-life, things began to change.... ( read more)
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The O'Reilly Factor: The Good, the Bad and the Completely Rediculous in American Life
by Bill Oreilly
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A hard-hitting and no-holds-barred broadside from the anchorman of the Fox News Channel's The O'Reilly Factor--what's good about America (plenty), what's bad(plenty still), and what's completely ridiculous (most everything else). Every night on the Fox... ( read more)
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In Fact: Essays on Writers and Writing
by Thomas Mallon
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Praise for Thomas Mallon A Book of One's Own: People and Their Diaries "It is inclusive . . . but not a bit long-winded. It is learned but never pedantic. It is also charming, diverting, and exceptionally intelligent. The book is literary criticism, yet... ( read more)
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Myths, Lies, and Downright Stupidity: Get Out the Shovel -- Why Everything You Know Is Wrong
by John Stossel
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Consumer advocate, investigative reporter, and bestselling author John Stossel is back with a new book based on his top-rated 20/20 segment, which debunks popularly reported misconceptions.
America's favorite investigative reporter, John Stossel... ( read more)
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The More You Watch, the Less You Know: News Wars/(Sub)merged Hopes/Media Adventures
by Danny Schechter
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A candid insider's tale of how the media really works and why it doesn't work the way it should, The More You Watch, The Less You Know has emerged as a key catalyst in the debate on media reform. Since it's original release, after more than a hundred... ( read more)
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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
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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,... ( read more)
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Off Camera: Private Thoughts Made Public
by Ted Koppel
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One of America's most admired television newsmen now gives us an intimate chronicle of the final year of the twentieth century. In his engrossing narrative, the year's personalities and events not only are themselves made vivid but also lead to wide... ( read more)
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Associated Press Stylebook & Briefing On
by Associated Press
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More people write for the Associated Press than for any newspaper in the world, and more writers --over 1,750,000--have bought The AP Stylebook than any other journalism reference. It provides facts and references for reporters, and defines usage... ( read more)
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Uncommon Carriers
by John McPhee
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This is a book about people who drive trucks, captain ships, pilot towboats, drive coal trains, and carry lobsters through the air: people who work in freight transportation. John McPhee rides from Atlanta to Tacoma alongside Don Ainsworth, owner and... ( read more)
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A Wanderer in the Perfect City: Selected Passion Pieces
by Lawrence Weschler
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...[U]npredictable in the way that only the best nonfiction can be....I found myself thinking of the Bhagavad-Gita...What struck me was the idea of non-attachment....Weschler writes, One works and works at something, which then happens of its own accord..... ( read more)
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Edward R. Murrow and the Birth of Broadcast Journalism
by Bob Edwards
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Get it, read it, and pass it on.--Bill Moyers Most Americans living today never heard Ed Murrow in a live broadcast. This book is for them I want them to know that broadcast journalism was established by someone with the highest standards. Tabloid crime... ( read more)
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Giving Good Weight
by John Mcphee
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"You people come into the market—the Greenmarket, in the open air under the down pouring sun—and you slit the tomatoes with your fingernails. With your thumbs, you excavate the cheese. You choose your stringbeans one at a time. You pulp the... ( read more)
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Sleeping with Custer and the 7th Cavalry: An Embedded Reporter in Iraq
by Walter C Rodgers
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An essential document of the first American war of the new century Under a full opalescent moon in the spring of 2003, CNN correspondent Walter C. Rodgers and three colleagues climbed into an unarmored Humvee loaded with satellite transmission equipment... ( read more)
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Hail Babylon
by Andrei Codrescu
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Andrei Codrescu takes us cross-country through the withered, yet alluring American urban landscape, visiting New York, Baltimore, New Orleans, Little Rock, San Antonio, Albuquerque, Las Vegas, and Portland, Oregon. He discovers that cities are at the... ( read more)
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