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Quote o’ the Day (Robert Capa War Correspondent Edition)
From the Weekend Wall Street Journal’s Review section: “For a war correspondent to miss an invasion is like refusing a date with Lana Turner.” – Robert Capa Sadly, Lana Turner is dead. H.D.S. Greenway, on the other hand, is very … Continue reading
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Tagged Behind the Front, Craig Gibson, Doonesbury, Foreign Correspondent, Garry Trudeau, H.D.S. Greenway, James Foley, Lana Turner, Margaret Asquith's Great War Diary 1914-1916, Martin Rubin, Review, Robert Capa, Roger Lowenstein, Stephen Brumwell, Vietnam, Wall Street Journal, World War I
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Our ‘Beat The Press Party’ Bakeoff (Two Different Worlds Edition Umpteen)
The Great Boston MediaWatch Dogfight proceeded apace last Friday, and for the umpteenth time the two local media hall monitors operated in parallel universes. Start, as always, with Underdog Boston Herald’s Press Party. The Wayne’s World webcast featured this lineup of topics: … Continue reading