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Diamond examines the history of the Times, the Times' reviews of politics, and the politics of its reviews--book, theater, film, dance, music, and art.

Offers a brief history of the New York times, discussing the difficult years in the life of the newspaper and looking at what the future might bring.

David Folkenflik has convened some of the smartest media savants to talk about the present and the future of news. Behind all the debate is the presence of the New York times, and the inside story of its attempt to navigate the new world, embracing the immediacy of the web without straying from a commitment to accurate reporting and analysis that provides the paper with its own definition of what it is there to showcase: all the news that is fit to...

"In this memoir, The New York Times's Max Frankel tells his life story the way he lived it - in tandem with the big news stories of our time." "Max Frankel started to write for The New York Times as a student at Columbia in 1949, and during the next half century he held just about every important position on the paper - foreign correspondent, Washington bureau chief, editorials editor, and executive editor." "When The Times of My Life begins, Max...

Two hundred black and white photographs from the New York Times photo archives chronicle the 1950s in all its aspects. The book coincides with an exhibition visiting ten sites between 2002 and 2004.

An award-winning journalist offers an illuminating memoir that reveals the pivotal events of the twentieth century and of his own life, his role as a newspaperman, and the course of American journalism.

There's no more witty and astute a voyager through the worlds of news than John Corry, who for more than thirty years plied his trade in New York, mostly for The New York Times, and briefly for Harper's under Willie Morris. During these years, Corry, who started his career filling paste pots at the Times and finished as the paper's first TV news critic, went to Greece in search of (nonexistent) torture victims of the junta, and to Cuba in search of...

During his career at the New York Times, Harrison Salisbury served as the bureau chief in post-World War II Moscow and reported from Hanoi during the VIetnam War, and in retirement he witnessed the Tienanmen Square massacre firsthand. Donald E. Davis and Eugene P. Trani's engaging biography of the two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist makes use of Salisbury's personal archive of interviews, articles and correspondence to shed light on the personal...

Presents excerpts from the columns of the editor appointed to be the New York Times ombudsman, covering such topics as objectivity in reporting, protection of anonymous sources, and the impact that polls and photographs can have on a story.

In a detailed study of religion coverage in the New York Times during the five years following the attacks of September 11, this book illustrates the culture of the newspaper and how it contributed to the national understanding of specific events and of religion as a national and global phenomenon.