Category Archives: Journalism

When Stories Read A Little Too Good

Posted on March 27, 2007 by Luke Ford

Jack Shafer writes on Slate: Another public storyteller whose personal recollections don’t jibe with reality is David Sedaris. Alex Heard’s examination of Sedaris’ nonfiction in the March 19 New Republic reveals the humorist taking broad and routine liberties with the … Continue reading →

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Fox News Story On The Battle Over CathySeipp.com Is With Fox’s Lawyers

Posted on March 27, 2007 by Luke Ford

Michael Park’s story on FoxNews.com appeared March 28. Here’s some background on the fight.

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L.A. Press Club Hosts Immigration Panel Discussion

Posted on March 9, 2007 by Luke Ford

Here’s the audio from Thursday night. Photos: Yes, Virginia, there is a Conan Nolan. Jon Fleischman and Daniel Hernandez don’t see eye to eye, but, thanks to Dr. Conan Nolan, they are able to share their feelings. Publicist Edward Headington … Continue reading →

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Who Has Time To Read Blogs?

Posted on March 8, 2007 by Luke Ford

Daphne Merkin wrote on Jewcy: "Does anyone other than a late-rising member of the chattering classes‚ anyone who is gainfully employed, say, in drilling teeth or writing up legal briefs‚ have the time to read, much less write these things?" … Continue reading →

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I Don’t Care About The Decline Of Newspapers

Posted on March 7, 2007 by Luke Ford

PBS Ombudsman Michael Getler writes: Although most people get their news from television, and the Web is growing steadily, and bloggers and citizens with cell phone cameras are all contributing in some way to pieces of news, it is newspapers … Continue reading →

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