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English
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From the only journalist to win a Pulitzer Prize for his reporting from Iraq, here is a riveting account of ordinary people caught between the struggles
of nations
Like her country, Karima-a widow with eight children-was caught between America and Saddam. It was March 2003 in proud but battered Baghdad. As night drew near, she took her son to board a rickety bus to join Hussein's army. "God protect you," she said, handing him something she could...
Publisher
Music Box Films
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Hindi
Description
A fearless group of journalists maintain India's only women-led news outlet. All from the Dalit caste, the women of Khabar Lahariya prepare to transition the newspaper from print to digital while fighting for marginalized voices in the world's largest democracy. The film chronicles the astonishing determination of these reporters as they redefine what it means to be powerful.
Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
xvii, 278 pages, 15 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"At a time when journalism is under attack from Trumpian charges of "lying press," my 50 years as a foreign correspondent in Asia demonstrate that without journalists who risk their lives, American democracy is in danger of shattering"--
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
A down-on-her-luck movie actress runs into her detestable former co-star--dreamboat-from-hell Bramwell Shepard--in Las Vegas and gets caught up in a ridiculous incident that leads to a calamitous elopement. Can two enemies find themselves working without a script in a town where the spotlight shines bright...and where the strongest emotions can wear startling disguises?
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Veteran White House reporter April Ryan thought she had seen everything in her two decades as a White House correspondent. And then came the Trump administration. In Under Fire, Ryan takes us inside the confusion and chaos of the Trump White House to understand how she and other reporters adjusted to the new normal. She takes us inside the policy debates, the revolving door of personnel appointments, and what it is like when she, as a reporter asking...
Series
Library of America volume 137-138
Publisher
Library of America
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
2 v. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Formats
Author
Publisher
Modern Library
Pub. Date
1995
Physical Desc
xi, 937 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"This Modern Library edition makes available for the first time in a single volume the three works that established American radical John Reed as one of the foremost journalists of his time. First published in 1914, Insurgent Mexico is the rookie war correspondent's poetic chronicle of the four months he spent with Pancho Villa's guerrillas. Brimming with spontaneity and quixotic idealism, the book presents a stirring portrait of the Mexican Revolution...
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
Pub. Date
[1975]
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
465 pages, [16] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Explores repressive political and military influences upon and the truthfulness of the coverage of wars of the past one hundred twenty years by reporters around the world -- Amazon.com.
10) Calendar girls
Publisher
Touchstone Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004], c2003
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 108 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When Chris' best friend Annie loses her husband, Chris derives a scheme to memorialize him. The two women, along with some of their friends - all fiftysomething women - will make a nude calendar to raise money for the hospital where he died. The calendar becomes hugely popular. Based on actual events.
Publisher
Black Dog & Leventhal
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
xi, 420 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Experience the illustrious and passionate history of the Boston Red Sox, one of the most storied franchises in baseball, as it happened through the articles, features, and lens of their hometown and national news outlet, The Boston Globe"--
Author
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
xvii, 479 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"In Assignment China, former CNN correspondent Mike Chinoy draws together a remarkable collection of personal accounts from some of America's most eminent journalists to describe the evolution of reporting on China. Seymour Topping, Stanley Karnow, Barbara Walters, Dan Rather, Nicholas Kristof, Evan Osnos and David Barboza, among dozens of others, describe what it was like to report on some of the most important events of the last 75 years. At turns...
Author
Publisher
Yale University Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
x, 314 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"How six conservative media moguls hindered America and Britain from entering World War II "A landmark in the political history of journalism."--Michael Kazin, author of What It Took to Win: A History of the Democratic Party As World War II approached, the six most powerful media moguls in America and Britain tried to pressure their countries to ignore the fascist threat. The media empires of Robert McCormick, Joseph and Eleanor Patterson, and...
Author
Series
Publisher
H. Holt
Pub. Date
1995
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xiii, 416 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Collection of journalistic dispatches from ten American conflicts, from the Revolutionary War to Desert Storm, providing a chronicle of the evolving nature of warfare and the development of the war correspondent.
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
xv, 384 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents a collection of primary source newspaper articles and correspondence reporting the events of the Revolution, containing both American and British eyewitness accounts and commentary and analysis from thirty-seven historians.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"From award-winning journalist Jane Ferguson, an unflinching memoir of ambition and war-from the Troubles to the fall of Kabul. In Northern Ireland in the 1980s and '90s, war was a secret, and young Jane Ferguson wanted to know the truth. For her, war was called the Troubles, bomb threats and military checkpoints on the way to school were commonplace, and an uncle's gunshot wound in IRA crossfire was disguised as a cow kick. Jane developed a penchant...
19) Soviet and Russian press coverage of the United States: press, politics, and identity in transition
Author
Series
Publisher
St. Martin's Press in association with St. Antony's College, Oxford
Pub. Date
1999
Physical Desc
viii, 233 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
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