But, What?) ...A ?Job to Do At the Table? Columbia Journalism Review: 0 views since Monday, October 6, 2008 at 05:52 PMWill Tom Brokaw do better than Gwen Ifill? There was only one loser: Gwen Ifill. She was intimidated, peripheral, neutered. The rules didn?t help. But Ifill put in a dreadful performance.
Bettors taking Obama to win presidency; odds on the rise ...Covers.com: 0 views since Monday, October 6, 2008 at 11:26 AMOnly in America . Four years ago Barack Obama, half-Black and half-Caucasian, was a blip on the political radar screen, an Illinois state senator about whom the only thing known was that he could give a goo...
Review of True Enough by Slate?s Farhad Manjoo ...TechCrunch: 0 views since Monday, October 6, 2008 at 10:44 AMFriend of CrunchGear Scott McKenzie wrote a review of Farhad Manjoo's book True Enough: Learning to Live in a Post-Fact Society Writing a book review after reading True Enough: Learning to Live in a Post-Fact Society by Farhad Manjoo is quite a fatalistic endeavor. You?re either going to like the book or you?ll despise it. But these comments won?t change your mind. They?ll enable you ...
Crisis Control ...AdWeek: 0 views since Monday, October 6, 2008 at 07:14 AMThese are challenging times, which is as much of an understatement as referring to Hurricane Ike as a pesky wind.
Creativity and Depression: Is There a Link? ...ThirdAge: 0 views since Monday, October 6, 2008 at 04:52 AMThe mad genius, the tormented artist, the melancholy poet. History is filled with writers, poets, artists, musicians, composers, and other creative people who wrestled with mood disorders.
Allagash novelist offers new screenwriting class to UMPI students ...Bangor Daily News: 0 views since Monday, October 6, 2008 at 01:01 AMThere wasn?t supposed to be a break in the evening?s activities, but while a technician took a few minutes to get a computer back online, Cathie Pelletier had an opportunity to talk to her screenwriting class at the University of Maine at Presque Isle.
What Journalists Can Learn From Bloggers ...Poynter Institute: 0 views since Sunday, October 5, 2008 at 11:12 PMMainstream journalists could learn a few things from bloggers. And by doing so they just might ensure their survival in a media world turned upside down by the Internet.
Crouch and Defoe but no Owen? I'm sorry Fabio, that is madness ...Daily Mail: 0 views since Sunday, October 5, 2008 at 09:41 PMLast time the reason given was fitness. This time, presumably, it is form. Unless, that is, Fabio Capello finally comes clean this week and declares that Michael Owen?s career as an England international is over for as long as he remains the manager.
Top Scoops ...Scoop.co.nz: 0 views since Sunday, October 5, 2008 at 08:30 PMContrary to her Joe Six Pack, hockey mom hokum, Sarah Palin proved in her debate with Joe Biden that she would fit in extremely well in Washington - albeit at an enormous price to the rest of the country.
WMC to consider toning down its political ads ...Wisconsin State Journal: 0 views since Sunday, October 5, 2008 at 01:22 AMStung by criticism over its political activities, the state's largest business lobby is rethinking the tenor of its election-season advertising and how it sells itself to the public. The move by Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce comes in the wake of recent criticism from former UW-Madison Chancellor John Wiley, major Dane County employer Epic Systems and liberal groups over its campaign ads ...
Crisis could shake Nobel Economics Prize ...Philippine Daily Inquirer: 0 views since Saturday, October 4, 2008 at 11:28 PMSTOCKHOLM -- The current financial crisis is raising questions about the legacy of the Nobel economics award, with prized liberal market theories being blamed for the mess and some experts saying the turmoil will in future push the prize in a new direction.
Talking Palin With A Wall Street Journal Pundit ...Willamette Week: 1 views since Friday, October 3, 2008 at 10:33 PMOne Wednesday each month, the leaders of the metro region?s small but fiesty conservative movement gather at the Airport Shiloh Inn. Known as the Executive Club and led by Don McIntire, best-known as the author of 1990?s Measure 5, the group gathered last night to watch the Biden-Palin debate on a wall-sized projection television. After [...]