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Rebel Journalism: The Writings of Wilfred Burchett (Kindle Edition)

An anthology of the writing of Wilfred Burchett, perhaps the greatest journalist and war correspondent Australia has ever produced. He was also one of the most controversial figures of the Cold War, both in Australia and overseas. Burchett published more than 30 books, and this volume brings together extracts from most of these, spanning the [...]
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The Best American Magazine Writing 2001 (Best American Magazine Writing)

In the world of magazines, no recognition is more highly coveted than an “Ellie,” the National Magazine Award presented by the American Society of Magazine Editors to the best of the American magazines. The Awards are the magazine equivalents to the Pulitzer Prizes of the newspaper industry. Each year, hundreds of editors-in-chief, journalism professors, and [...]
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From Fact to Fiction: Journalism & Imaginative Writing in America

“I anticipate great value from this text–its scholarship, lucid prose, and particularly the vast gap of ignorance it seeks to fill, will make it a most useful and versatile choice for my course.”–Raymond I. Rundus, Pembroke State University “From Whitman and Twain to Dreiser and Dos Passos, [Fishkin] tracks American literature back to unexpected beginnings [...]
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The Literature of Journalism: Text and Context

This unique critical anthology focuses on eighteen significant works that, collectively, represent the evolution of journalism in the twentieth century. From George Orwell?s early works on poverty to Tracy Kidder?s tale of designing a new computer, from Lillian Ross?s controversial profiles and Truman Capote?s controversial “nonfiction novel” to Gabriel García Márquez?s subversive Story of a [...]
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Shaking a Leg: Journalism and Writing.

An article from: World Literature Today [HTML] (Digital) This digital document is an article from World Literature Today, published by University of Oklahoma on June 22, 1998. The length of the article is 833 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is [...]
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crochet lessons at church

Nana always told me if I got tired of waiting for someone to pick me up for a ride to go somewhere,1 I should get out my crocheting and start on it. When I would get to the least best part of the crocheting to stop, that’s when the ride would show up. I never [...]
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nothin’ happenin that ain’t happened a’fore

This is not the most horrible sixty-three minutes and thirty-six seconds of music I’ve endured, I’ll give it that. Never mind who or what is or were the soulless, union-paid minions whose 401K-inspired realization of this… I don’t know, thing, I suppose, that approaches aural manifestations of caramelized, vitamin-impregnated, gum-slicing-even-while-milk-soaked breakfast cereal equivalent of who-knows-what [...]
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