The New Yorker's Greatest Women Cartoonists And Their Cartoons
Offers a slant on 20th-century and early 21st-century America through the humorous perspectives of the talented women who have captured in pictures and captions many of the key social issues of their time. This work portrays the art and contributions of the female cartoonists in America's greatest magazine - "The New Yorker".
A comprehensive historical examination of the relationship between the journalistic and religious traditions in the United States. Presenting religion as journalism's silent partner, From Yahweh to Yahoo! provides a fresh and surprising view of the religious impulses at work in the typical newsroom by delving into the largely unexamined parallels ......
Presents a history of the "Buffalo News" from its start-up in 1873. This book focusses on the newsroom operations of this newspaper and puts emphasis on the editorial staff, the editors who have guided it through the years, and the publishers who have presided over the enterprise.
The Death of American Journalism and How to Revive It
Blending his experiences as a veteran reporter with trenchant analysis of the erosion of trust between the press and the government over the past 40 years, Free The Press gives readers a unique perspective on the challenges facing journalism as well as the rise of hostility between these institutions.
This book examines the way foreign aid has shaped journalism in the Global South and argues that it played a central role in defining the core values of news reporting in these countries, which in turn had their own ways of communicating news. These attempts were met with resi...
Before blogs and tweeting and websites, food mavens looked to magazines and newspapers for information on food and recipes. This book traces the history of the newspaper food section and celebrates the women who were pioneer journalists, reporting and writing on the food issues and concerns of the day.
Dispatches of World War II Correspondent Sidney A. Olson
This is a primary source on World War II, which contains the unedited dispatches and personal correspondence of an American reporter embedded with the US Army in Western Europe from 1944 to 1945. His writings capture the human story of the war in Europe in a way that hits on many big themes such as combat, the Holocaust, strategic bombing, the ......
Offers conversations with America's distinguished journalists and news executives, revealing what they think about the companies they work for and each other, the Bush administration, their pre-Iraq war and war coverage, and more. Focusing on the post 9/11 crisis period, this is an account of contemporary mainstream journalism.
How to Find Trustworthy Information in the Digital Age
Fake News, Propaganda, and Plain Old Lies explains how to identify deceptive information and seek out the most trustworthy information to inform decision making in your personal, academic, professional, and civic lives. Barclay takes an objective, non-partisan approach to the topic of sorting deceptive information from trustworthy information.
