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"Tom Brokaw says: "Lowell Thomas so deserves this lively account of his legendary life. He was a man for all seasons." Few Americans today recognize his name, but Lowell Thomas was as well known in his time as any American journalist ever has been. Raised in a Colorado gold-rush town, Thomas covered crimes and scandals for local then Chicago newspapers. He began lecturing on Alaska, after spending eight days in Alaska. Then he assigned himself to...
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"A Recommended Read from: Los Angeles Times * The Week * Lit Hub A stunning and brutally honest memoir that shines a light on what happens when female desire conflicts with a culture of masculinity in crisis In her midthirties and newly free from a terrible relationship, Tabitha Lasley quit her job at a London magazine, packed her bags, and poured her savings into a six-month lease on an apartment in Aberdeen, Scotland. She decided to make good on...
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Marketing Extravagante por Scott Dikkers
La Historia de The Onion y Cómo Construir Una Marca Potente Sin Presupuesto de Marketing
El autor más vendido del New York Times, Scott Dikkers, cuenta la historia hilarante, extravagante y profundamente personal de cómo construyó la fuente de noticias más confiable en Estados Unidos, The Onion.
Por supuesto, todas las historias en The Onion son falsas, y cualquiera que las tome en serio es el verdadero...
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Sweetbitter meets Brotopia in a story of self-discovery and breaking barriers as a female journalist during the second wave of tech by award-winning investigative reporter and former CNN Senior Tech Correspondent Laurie Segall.
In 2008, 23-year-old Laurie Segall was living in a walk-up in the East Village while Wall Street was crashing down. A newly hired news assistant at CNN, Segall discovered a group of scrappy misfits who were rising from the...
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Something is wrong with American journalism. Long before "fake news" became the calling card of the Right, Americans had lost faith in their news media. But lately, the feeling that something is off has become impossible to ignore. That's because the majority of our mainstream news is no longer just liberal; it's woke. Today's newsrooms are propagating radical ideas that were fringe as recently as a decade ago, including "antiracism," intersectionality,
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ESSENTIAL reading for anyone dreaming of published books. Ava Greene, author of four self-published books, presents sorely-missing information and guidance independent authors can't survive without. She clarifies who might be capable of handling their publishing solo (thus saving money) and who's better off paying for assistance to avoid some of the rigors. She reveals what no one wants to talk about, some misleading hype, the lifestyle to expect,...
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Home, Neighborhood, City, Country, World: Signposts in Michael Saltz's ever-expanding journey into the world and the lives of millions of people as a senior producer for The MacNeil Lehrer NewsHour, one of the most highly esteemed news programs in America. It's a road filled with twists and turns, with failures as well as triumphs. And stories.
Some stories are personal, like having polio and listening to Bach as a young child. Others are the stories...
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The must-read summary of Jerome Tuccille's book: "Rupert Murdoch: Australia's Richest Man".
This complete summary of the ideas from Jerome Tuccille's book "Rupert Murdoch" tells the life story of one of the world's most successful businessmen. In his book, the author takes a look at Murdoch's life, giving fascinating biographical detail and analysing why and how he became so powerful. This summary also explores how Murdoch's early years had an...
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Poet, publisher, bookseller, activist-this is the story of Lawrence Ferlinghetti, the bookshop he made a landmark in San Francisco, and a life beautifully lived with writers and books.
In the mid-1950s a group of San Francisco-based writers emerged as a central force in American letters. Self-styled bohemians, disillusioned with the old American dream of prosperity and conformity, they harangued these "virtues" in their writings. They became known...
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The history of Microcosm Publishing, from its origins as a record label and zine distro in Joe Biel's bedroom closet in Cleveland to a thriving, sustainable publisher of life-changing books. The book comes out to mark Microcosm's 20th anniversary and all the shit and splendor that's gone into making us who we are. In 1996, everything about Joe Biel's life seemed like a mistake. He was 18, he lived in Cleveland, he got drunk every day, and he had mystery...
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In Harold Evans's classic memoir, he tells the inside story of Rupert Murdoch's takeover of the Times of London and his rise to become a global media power In 1981, Harold Evans was the editor of one of Britain's most prestigious publications, the Sunday Times, which had thrived under his watch. When Australian publishing baron Rupert Murdoch bought the daily Times of London, he persuaded Evans to become its editor with guarantees of editorial independence....
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Are you looking for a proven strategy for self-publishing that will generate you passive income for the years to come? Do you want to become a best-seller on amazon and other platforms?
Introducing The "Book Launch Success Formula" Your Ultimate Guide to Write, Publish, Market, and Launch Your Non-Fiction Book to the Best Sellers List!
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