TIME Marches On… Past 100 

TIME Marches On… Past 100 

By John Rodden. The Man of TIME’s Century Who was the most influential journalist in American history? Benjamin Franklin? Horace Greeley? Joseph Pulitzer? William Randolph Hearst?   How about Edward R. Murrow? Walter Cronkite?   Sufficient grounds exist for all of...
The Romance of Journalism in the American Century 

The Romance of Journalism in the American Century 

The Noise Of Typewriters: Remembering Journalism By Lance Morrow. Encounter Books, 2023. Hardcover, 200 pages, $27.99. Reviewed by Alexander J. Fezza.  It is easier to describe The Noise of Typewriters by Lance Morrow by what it is not rather than what it is.  This...

Norman Mailer and the End of Journalism

Would Norman Mailer have fallen for the UVA rape hoax? The answer, of course, is no. Journalist Sabrina’s Erdely’s “expose” of a gang rape at the University of Virginia, an expose that was published in Rolling Stone magazine to great fanfare in December 2014, was...