Local newspaper reporter Lauri Lebo was handed the story of a lifetime when the Dover (Pennsylvania) School Board adopted a measure to require its ninth-grade biology students to learn about intelligent design. In a case that recalled...
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Journalism
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Author:Lebo, LauriSummary: -
Author:Summary:The latest addition to the acclaimed series showcasing the best sports writing from the past year For over twenty-five years, The Best American Sports Writing has built a solid reputation by showcasing the greatest sports journalism of...
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Author:Hodge, RogerSummary:This year's Best American Magazine Writing features outstanding writing on contentious issues including incarceration, policing, sexual assault, labor, technology, and environmental catastrophe. Selections include Paul Ford's...
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Author:Ward, Stephen J.A.Summary:A timely call for a new ethic of journalism engagement for today's troubled media sphere, Objectively Engaged Journalismargues that media should be neither neutral nor partisan but engaged in protecting egalitarian democracy. It...
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Author:Talese, Gay.Summary:A superb new collection from the illustrious career of Gay Talese, "the most important nonfiction writer of his generation" (David Halberstam). Admired by generations of reporters, Gay Talese has for more than six decades...
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Author:Moyers, BillSummary:Bill Moyers Journal: The Conversation Continues includes the very best of Bill Moyers's conversations from the celebrated weekly PBS broadcast Bill Moyers Journal, with luminaries ranging from The Wire creator David Simon,...
