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The Periodical Table
By Steve Rhodes
Is there a magazine our there more sensuous than Print? It's at once a tactile, visual, brainy read that makes you want to share. Plus, No Depression, the survivor.Posted on June 29, 2007
When the Press Fails: Part 3
By The Beachwood Press Failure Affairs Desk
So ingrained is the press's calibration of the relative power and status of the available sources when constructing balance, plot, and viewpoint in news stories that even the revelation of "smoking gun" evidence about the administration's intelligence fixing was marginalized.Posted on June 28, 2007
When the Press Fails: Part 2
By The Beachwood Press Failure Affairs Desk
News and politics loop quickly back on each other because of the press's preoccupation with how well powerful officials manage their desired images in the news.Posted on June 27, 2007
When the Press Fails: Part 1
By The Beachwood Press Failure Affairs Desk
The key question is, can the American press as it is currently constituted offer critical, independent reporting when democracy needs it most?Posted on June 26, 2007
Reviewing the Reviews
By Steve Rhodes
An argument that the University of Chicago's greatness results from Chicago being so boring that there is nothing else for the faculty to do but work exemplifies the folly of a new economics book that tells the same old free market tale.Posted on June 25, 2007
The Periodical Table
By Steve Rhodes
Tthe retribution that General Taguba faced for doing his duty with honor at Abu Ghraib once again reveals how many dark corners this administration has driven the country into. Plus, who's to blame for Kerry Wood? Cubs management, of course.Posted on June 22, 2007
Punk Planet is Dead. Long Live Punk.
By The Beachwood Punk Planet Affairs Desk
We've sounded many alarms: about threats of co-optation, big-media emulation, and unseen corporate sponsorship. But it is also true that great things end, and the best things end far too quickly.Posted on June 19, 2007
Reviewing the Reviews
By Steve Rhodes
Getting it wrong on Clarence Thomas, Hillary Clinton, and Rahm Emanuel.Posted on June 18, 2007
Memoir of a Mobster
By The Beachwood Outfit Affairs Desk
It was Spilotro who convinced Cullotta to migrate west to felony paradise. Cullotta ran the robbery, extortion, and murder departments for Spilotro's Vegas mob.Posted on June 15, 2007
The Periodical Table
By Steve Rhodes
R. Kelly's wife in denial. Jennifer Aniston in denude. John Edwards in desoup. And Apple out front, as usual.Posted on June 12, 2007
Reviewing the Reviews
By Steve Rhodes
Lincoln, Reagan, and Einstein: Which one doesn't belong? Plus, America's religious illiteracy.Posted on June 11, 2007
Reviewing the Reviews
By Steve Rhodes
Dick Cavett reviews a social history of swimming pools; Robert Christgau takes on a Joe Strummer biography; and others consider Chuck Barris, and the history of shrooms. The Times's book review kicks the locals' butts.Posted on June 06, 2007
PressNotes: Impotence, Goths, & Roy Lichtenstein
By Meghan Van Leuwen
Boundaries of sex and style, food among early moderns, and something about the Pope.Posted on June 01, 2007
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