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Andrea Mitchell chronicles her twenty-five-year career as a television journalist, sharing her most memorable stories and interviews and exploring how broadcast journalism has changed since she began her career. || Discusses how the role of the television news correspondent has changed over the last half of the twentieth century and study the factors that have contributed to that change. || Contains over fifty archival photographs profiling the men and women who played an instrumental role in exposing the political corruption and corporate greed that existed during the early part of the twentieth century. || Presents an illustrated pictorial account of how the Associated Press has covered over 150 years of elections, wars, civil rights, trials and crimes, disasters, business, and major sports events. || Profiles twenty careers in journalism, with information on the history of the job, primary and secondary duties, education requirements, necessary certification, and earnings. || Tucker Carlson chronicles his forays into television, offering a behind-the-scenes look at his television show, CNN's "Crossfire" and describing his encounters with some of politic's most important figures. || Interviews with fourteen people who work in careers of interest to young people who like creative writing. || The author examines the issues that have led to the decline of journalistic professionalism in recent years including intentional frauds and corruption, the effect of the Internet, and serious stories about unethical practices in journalism. || A practical guide for learning how to freelance for newspapers, with advice on getting story ideas, conducting interviews, researching topics, and getting assignments. || Understanding news -- Gathering news -- Writing news leads -- Writing the news story -- Writing specialty stories -- Writing feature stories -- Sportswriting -- Writing editorials and opinion columns -- In-depth reporting -- Covering entertainment -- Yearbook reporting and writing -- Using journalism style -- Editing copy: coaching writers -- Writing headlines -- Understanding typography and production-- Newspaper design and layout -- Yearbook page layout -- Newsmagazines, special sections, inserts and supplements -- Online journalism -- Visual storytellling: pictures, art and graphics -- Advertising in newspapers and yearbooks -- Ethics for student journalists -- Student press law -- Careers in media. Presents an introduction to journalism for high school students, focusing on the skills of researching, interviewing, reporting, and writing, with coverage of editing, production, broadcasting, layout and design, ethics and law, media careers, online writing, and the use of electronic resources. || Examines Edward R. Murrow's London, England, radio broadcasts from 1939 to 1941 and how they influenced the United States' decision to enter World War II. || 1. Models of war reporting -- 2. The background to embedding -- 3. The pentagon perspective -- 4. The MoD perspective -- 5. "In bed" with the military? the journalists' perspective -- 6. Broad themes in the coverage of the Iraq war -- 7. Sources and stories -- 8. Watching war on television -- 9. Beyond censorship : public relations and journalism -- Notes -- References. Draws on original research to offer a comprehensive analysis of how the media portrayed the war in Iraq in 2003, featuring interviews with journalists and influential news figures to examine how the war was portrayed on television and in print. || Information gathering : what are the stories and how do you find them? -- Writing : the lifeblood of your publication -- Alternative coverage : presenting your information visually -- Packaging : putting the pieces together -- Potpourri : the rest of the story. Offers advice to students and teachers on various aspects of high school journalism, discussing the elements of information gathering, writing, visual presentation, page design, the legal rights of student journalists, opinion pieces, and staff planning for student publications. || A visual history of wartime journalism, covering conflicts around the world from the Civil War to Afghanistan, and including actual dispatches from reporters and photographers. || Presents a collection of articles selected as the most influential pieces of investigative journalism published in the last sixty years, including work by Martha Gellhorn, Edward R, Murrow, Seymour Hersh, Eric Schlosser, Jessica Mitford, and more. || A collection of over fifty noted writers offer practical advice, personal anecdotes, and helpful writing techniques; and includes essays by Tom Wolfe, Tracy Kidder, Malcolm Gladwell, and Nora Ephron. || A collection of essays that examine the crucial roles that journalism plays in the United States and explore the current state of American journalism. || An introduction to the world of journalism, discussing the role of journalists in newspapers, magazines, radio, television, and the Internet, and including tips on how to break into the field. || What is podcasting? -- A how-to guide to podcasting -- Podcasting as a career -- Building a podcasting career -- Podcasting your way to success. Explains what a podcast is, how to create one, and how to use podcasting to build a career, discussing examples of viral marketing success such as the "Here It Goes Again" treadmill-dancing music video by OK Go. || A collection of tips and tricks from contributors designed for anyone who wants to create their own zine, a handmade magazine or mini-comic about favorite bands, personal stories, subcultures, or collections. || The fourth wall -- The outhouse -- The kitchen -- The boudoir -- The music room -- The pool room -- The crystal stair -- The dusty parlour. Columnist Patricia Williams share stories from her life as a lawyer, scholar, writer, African-American, and single mother, and offers her opinions on various aspects of modern American culture. || A collection of essays by ten significant American journalists on issues affecting the press, such as corporate influence, newsroom diversity, the loss of public trust, and stories that are not covered. || Explores journalism in the United States since the events of September 11, 2001, contending that the media has not thoroughly covered the War in Iraq or terrorism, resulting in a public that is misled and uninformed. || Examines the relationship between the media and the Clinton White House, and argues that Clinton's advisors attempt to manipulate the news to provide the most positive picture of the president's activities, in spite of the many scandals that plague the Clinton administration. || Contains interviews with nineteen nonfiction writers who discuss how and why they produce their work, how they get their ideas, conduct research, and begin the writing process. || Journalism and the person in the Soviet sixties -- Agranovskii's essays -- Journalism against socialism, socialism against journalism -- Perestroika and the end of government by journalism -- Teaching tabloids. Traces the history of the Soviet press, focusing on the relationship between the idea of the socialist person and everyday journalistic representation. || Contains a collection of letters, notes, flyers and other miscellaneous writings that have appeared in "Found" magazine. || v. 1-2. The syntopicon : an index to the great ideas -- 4. Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Aristophanes -- 5. The history of Herodotus. The history of the Peloponnesian War / Thucydides -- 9. Hippocratic writings. On the natural faculties / Galen -- 10. The thirteen books of Euclid's elements. The works of Archimedes including the method. Introduction to arithmetic / by Nicomachus -- 11. The way things are / Lucretius. The discourses of Epictetus. The meditations of Marcus Aurelius. The six Enneads / Plotinus -- 15. The almagest / Ptolemy. On the revolutions of the heavenly spheres / Nicolaus Copernicus. Epitome of Copernican astronomy, IV-V ; The harmonies of the world, V / Johannes Kepler -- 19. The divine comedy / Dante Alighieri. Troilus and Criseyde ; The Canterbury tales / Geoffrey Chaucer -- 21. The prince / Nicolò Machiavelli. Leviathan, or, Matter, form, and power of a commonwealth, ecclesiastical and civil / Thomas Hobbes -- 23. Praise of folly / Desiderius Erasmus. The essays / Michel Eyquem de Montaigne -- 26. On the loadstone and magnetic bodies / William Gilbert. Concerning the two new sciences / Galileo Galilei. On the motion of the heart and blood in animals ; On the circulation of the blood ; On the generation of animals / William Harvey -- 28. Advancement of learning ; Novum organum ; New Atlantis / Sir Francis Bacon. Rules for the direction of the mind ; Discourse on the method ; Meditations on first philosophy ; Objections against the meditations and replies ; The geometry / René Descartes. Ethics / Benedict de Spinoza -- 31. The school for wives ; The critique of the School for wives ; Tartuffe ; Don Juan ; The miser ; The world-be gentleman ; The would-be invalid / Molière. Berenice ; Phaedra / Jean Racine -- 32. Mathematical principles of natural philosophy ; Optics / Sir Isaac Newton. Treatise on light / Christiaan Huygens -- 33. A letter concerning toleration ; Concerning civil government, second essay ; An essay concerning human understanding / John Locke. The principles of human knowledge / George Berkeley. An enquiry concerning human understanding / David Hume -- 34. Gulliver's travels / Jonathan Swift. Candide / Voltaire. Rameau's nephew / Denis Diderot -- 35. The spirit of laws / Charles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu. On the origin of inequality ; On political economy ; The social contract / Jean Jacques Rousseau -- 40. American state papers. The federalist / by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay. On liberty ; Representative government ; Utilitarianism / John Stuart Mill -- 42. Elements of chemistry / Antoine Laurent Lavoisier. Experimental researches in electricity / Michael Faraday -- 43. The philosophy of right ; The philosophy of history / Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel. Fear and trembling / Søren Kierkegaard. Beyond good and evil / Friedrich Nietzsche -- 45. Faust. Parts one and two / Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Cousin Bette / Honoré de Balzac -- 46. Emma / Jane Austen. Middlemarch / George Eliot -- 48. Moby Dick, or, The whale / Herman Melville. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn / Mark Twain -- 52. The brothers Karamazov / Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky. A doll's house ; The wild duck ; Hedda Gabler ; The master builder / Henrik Ibsen -- 55. William James, Henri Bergson, John Dewey, Alfred North Whitehead, Bertrand Russell, Martin Heidegger, Ludwig Wittgenstein, Karl Barth -- 56. Henri Poincaré, Max Planck, Alfred North Whitehead, Albert Einstein, Sir Arthur Eddington, Niels Bohr, G.H. Hardy, Werner Heisenberg, Erwin Schrödinger, Theodosius Dobzhansky, C.H. Waddington -- 57. Thorstein Veblen, R.H. Tawney, John Maynard Keynes -- 58. Sir James George Frazer, Max Weber, Johan Huizinga, Claude Lévi-Strauss -- 59. Henry James, Bernard Shaw, Joseph Conrad, Anton Chekhov, Luigi Pirandello, Marcel Proust, Willa Cather, Thomas Mann, James Joyce -- 60. Virginia Woolf, Franz Kakfa, D.H. Lawrence, T.S. Eliot, Eugene O'Neill, F. Scott Fitzgerald, William Faulkner, Bertolt Brecht, Ernest Hemingway, George Orwell, Samuel Beckett -- [61] The great conversation : a reader's guide to Great books of the Western world. || A collection of seven essays on a variety of topics that include the art of forensic geology, cattle rustling, a virgin forest in the midst of New Jersey, an exotic car auction, scrap tires in California, a blind writer who works on a talking computer, and repairs on Plymouth Rock. || Introduction : What are they? -- Penance, seven deadly sins -- Women, femme fatalities -- Water, all washed up -- Technology, engines of destruction -- Men, male-functions -- Animals, pall of the wild -- Explosions, out with a bang! -- Outlaws, crime and punishment -- Disqualified, losing is its own reward -- Classic dozen, better read than dead. Contains another volume filled with stories of people who managed to die (or almost die) in spectacularly idiotic ways. || A collection of David Remnick's writings that originally appeared in "The New Yorker" over the last fifteen years. || ||
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 * Sorted by Call Number / Author  ||
 * 070 MIT || Mitchell, Andrea. __Talking back-- to presidents, dictators, and assorted scoundrels.__ New York : Viking, 2005.
 * 070.1 LIV || __Live from the trenches : the changing role of the television news correspondent. __ Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, c1998.
 * 070.4 BAU || Bausum, Ann. __Muckrakers : how Ida Tarbell, Upton Sinclair, and Lincoln Steffens helped expose scandal, inspire reform, and invent investigative journalism.__ Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2007.
 * 070.4 BRE || __Breaking news : how the Associated Press has covered war, peace, and everything else. __ New York : Princeton Architectural Press, c2007.
 * 070.4 CAR || __Careers in focus. __ New York : Ferguson, c2006.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">070.4 CAR || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Carlson, Tucker. __Politicians, partisans, and parasites : my adventures in cable news.__ New York : Warner Books, c2003.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">070.4 CAR || __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Careers for wordsmiths. __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';"> Brookfield, Conn. : Millbrook Press, c1991.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">070.4 HEN || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Henry, Neil, 1954-. __American carnival : journalism under siege in an age of new media.__ Berkeley : University of California Press, c2007.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">070.4 LIC || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Lick, Sue Fagalde. __Freelancing for newspapers : writing for an overlooked market.__ Sanger, Calif. : Quill Driver Books, c2007.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">070.4 ROL || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Rolnicki, Tom. __Scholastic journalism.__ 11th ed. Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2007.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">070.4 SEI || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Seib, Philip M., 1949-. __Broadcasts from the Blitz : how Edward R. Murrow helped lead America into war.__ 1st ed. Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, c2006.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">070.4 SHO || __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Shoot first and ask questions later : media coverage of the 2003 Iraq War. __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';"> New York : Peter Lang, c2006.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">070.4 STR || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Streisel, Jim, 1971-. __High school journalism : a practical guide.__ Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2007.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">070.4 SWE || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Sweeney, Michael S. __From the front : the story of war : featuring correspondents' chronicles.__ Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Books, c2002.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">070.4 TEL || __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Tell me no lies : investigative journalism that changed the world. __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';"> New York : Thunder's Mouth Press ;, c2005.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">070.4 TEL || __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Telling true stories : a nonfiction writers' guide from the Nieman Foundation at Harvard University. __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';"> New York : Plume, c2007.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">070.4 WHA || __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">What good is journalism? : how reporters and editors are saving America's way of life. __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';"> Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2007.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">070.4023 PAS || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Passante, Christopher K. __The complete idiot's guide to journalism.__ Indianapolis, IN : Alpha, c2007.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">070.5 GRA || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Graham, Katharine, 1917-. __Personal history.__ 1st ed. New York : A.A. Knopf, 1997.  ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">070.5 SAW || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Sawyer, Sarah. __Career building through podcasting.__ 1st ed. New York : Rosen Pub., 2008.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">070.5 TOD || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Todd, Mark, 1970-. __Whatcha mean, what's a zine? : the art of making zines and mini comics.__ Boston : Graphia, 2006.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">070.92 WIL || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Williams, Patricia J., 1951-. __Open house : of family, friends, food, piano lessons and the search for a room of my own.__ 1st ed. New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2004.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">071 BEN || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Bennett, W. Lance. __When the press fails : political power and the news media from Iraq to Katrina.__ Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007.  ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">071 BUS || __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">The business of journalism : ten leading reporters and editors on the perils and pitfalls of the press. __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';"> New York : New Press, c2000.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">071 FIN || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Finnegan, Lisa. __No questions asked : news coverage since 9/11.__ Westport, CT : Praeger Publishers, 2007.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">071 KUR || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Kurtz, Howard, 1953-. __Spin cycle : how the White House and the media manipulate the news.__ 1st Touchstone ed. New York : Simon & Schuster, 1998.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">071 NEW || __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">The new new journalism : conversations with America's best nonfiction writers on their craft. __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';"> New York : Vintage Books, 2005.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">077 WOL || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Wolfe, Thomas C., 1957-. __Governing Soviet journalism : the press and the socialist person after Stalin.__ Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2005.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">081 FOU || __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Found : the best lost, tossed, and forgotten items from around the world. __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';"> New York : Simon & Schuster, c2004.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">081 GRE || __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Great books of the Western world. __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';"> [2nd ed.]. [Chicago : Encyclopaedia Britannica, c1990].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">081 MCP || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">McPhee, John A. __Irons in the fire.__ 1st ed. New York : Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1997.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">081 NOR || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Northcutt, Wendy. __The Darwin awards II.__ London : Orion, c2002.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">081 REM || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Remnick, David. __Reporting : writings from The New Yorker.__ 1st ed. New York : Knopf, 2006.