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  • Pulitzer's School

    Columbia University's School of Journalism, 1903-2003

    af James Boylan ...
    Marking the centennial of the founding of Columbia University's school of journalism, this candid history of the school's evolution is set against the backdrop of the ongoing debate over whether journalism can—or should—be taught in America's universities.Originally known as "the Pulitzer School" in honor of its chief benefactor, the newspaper magnate Joseph Pulitzer, Columbia's school of ... Læs mere

    601,25 kr.

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    Cat Is Sleeping On My Head, The

    Fortalt af James Boylan ...

    Uforkortet

    5 min

    “HELP! HELP! HELP! The cat is sleeping on my head!” Although Gryphon’s mom keeps removing the cat from her son’s bedroom, nothing seems to stop the determined feline from returning. This humorous tale of a boy and his cat trying to get a good nights sleep. ... Læs mere

    36,08 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

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    Life With Jefferson

    A Biography of a Guide Dog

    Fortalt af James Boylan ...

    Uforkortet

    4 timer 59 min

    The inside story of the working life of an extraordinary guide dog.Guide dogs are carefully bred and trained to help their handlers live safely and independently. But what makes one dog truly exceptional?Life With Jefferson tells the true story of the remarkable partnership between Jefferson and Penny Leclair, a deafblind woman whose independence depended on finding the right guide dog. After two ... Læs mere

    103,83 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

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  • The Good Girls Revolt

    How the Women of Newsweek Sued their Bosses and Changed the Workplace

    af Lynn Povich ...
    It was the 1960s -- a time of economic boom and social strife. Young women poured into the workplace, but the "Help Wanted" ads were segregated by gender and the "Mad Men" office culture was rife with sexual stereotyping and discrimination.Lynn Povich was one of the lucky ones, landing a job at Newsweek, renowned for its cutting-edge coverage of civil rights and the "Swinging Sixties." Nora Ephron ... Læs mere

    66,79 kr.

  • Pierre Berton

    A Biography

    The first ever biography of one of Canada’s best-known and most colourful personalities by an award-winning author.From his northern childhood on, it was clear that Pierre Berton (1920—2004) was different from his peers. Over the course of his eighty-four years, he would become the most famous Canadian media figure of his time, in newspapers, magazines, radio, television, and books — sometimes all ... Læs mere

    129,49 kr.

  • Life: The Movie

    How Entertainment Conquered Reality

    af Neal Gabler ...
    The story of how our bottomless appetite for novelty, gossip, and melodrama has turned everything—news, politics, religion, high culture—into one vast public entertainment.Neal Gabler calls them "lifies," those blockbusters written in the medium of life that dominate the media and the national conversation for weeks, months, even years: the death of Princess Diana, the trial of O.J. Simpson, ... Læs mere

    107,11 kr.

  • Reagan's America

    Innocents at Home

    af Garry Wills ...
    New York Times Bestseller: A "remarkable and evenhanded study of Ronald Reagan" from the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Lincoln at Gettysburg ( The New York Times).Updated with a new preface by the author, this captivating biography of America's fortieth president recounts Ronald Reagan's life—from his poverty-stricken Illinois childhood to his acting career to his California governorship to ... Læs mere

    84,61 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood

    Celebrity Gossip and American Conservatism

    Serier Bog 8 - American History and Culture
    Before Liz Smith and Perez Hilton became household names in the world of celebrity gossip, before Rush Limbaugh became the voice of conservatism, there was Hedda Hopper. In 1938, this 52-year-old struggling actress rose to fame and influence writing an incendiary gossip column, “Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood,” that appeared in the Los Angeles Times and other newspapers throughout Hollywood’s golden age ... Læs mere

    320,71 kr.

  • Hollywood Left and Right

    How Movie Stars Shaped American Politics

    In Hollywood Left and Right, Steven J. Ross tells a story that has escaped public attention: the emergence of Hollywood as a vital center of political life and the important role that movie stars have played in shaping the course of American politics. Ever since the film industry relocated to Hollywood early in the twentieth century, it has had an outsized influence on American politics. Through ... Læs mere

    208,38 kr.

  • Obscene in the Extreme

    The Burning and Banning of John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath

    af Rick Wartzman ...
    Few books have caused as big a stir as John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath, when it was published in April 1939. By May, it was the nation's number one bestseller, but in Kern County, California -- the Joads' newfound home -- the book was burned publicly and banned from library shelves. Obscene in the Extreme tells the remarkable story behind this fit of censorship.When W. B. "Bill" Camp, a giant ... Læs mere

    80,18 kr.

  • Broadcast Hysteria

    Orson Welles's War of the Worlds and the Art of Fake News

    A study of the 1938 Orson Welles broadcast of The War of the Worlds , the media's response, and the effect on popular culture."[ Broadcast Hysteria ] offers up many fresh details and, along the way, shows the many ways in which the whole [ War of the Worlds ] episode reverberates in our own time."― The Wall S... ... Læs mere

    118,86 kr.

  • Another Day At The Front

    Dispatches From The Race War

    af Ishmael Reed ...
    This powerful essay collection from an award-winning author takes a critical look at America’s history of racism and the battles fought through the years by Black Americans.African Americans have been at war with certain elements of the white population from the very beginning. Being Black in this hemisphere is a battle, and each day is one spent at the front. In this new collection of essays, his ... Læs mere

    66,79 kr.