Wednesday, July 7 2010
‘The American Stage’ Is Best Enjoyed As Theatre As Literature
A collection of 200-plus years of writing about the American theatre betrays a clear preference for the past over the present.
Monday, November 16 2009
What’s More Dangerous on the Web—Hackers or Hacks?
Content producers have the power to be whomever they want, but if they let themselves be dictated too much by factors like Google, page views, and ad revenue, they end up simply joining a droning, mundane chorus of mediocrity.
Sunday, August 2 2009
My Remarkable Journey by Larry King
There’s an important message in Larry King's story: it’s good to be good, but it’s better to be lucky.
Tuesday, April 24 2007
Author David Halberstam killed in car crash
Halberstam was an award-winning journalist whose trail-blazing reporting on the Vietnam War earned him a Pulitzer Prize and who went on to become one of America's best known authors.
Friday, April 6 2007
On Revolutions, Civil War and Dictators: The Work of Ryszard Kapuscinski
Kapuscinski, a master of subjective journalism, once referred to news agency reporters as “terrible victims of information”.
