July/August 1993 | 1993 Index

FEATURES

Truth, Lies and Videotape
PrimeTime Live and the Hidden Camera
by Russ W. Baker

Covering the Culture War

• Before the Shooting Begins
  by James Davison Hunter
• The "Religious Right" and the Pagan Press
  by Laurence I. Barrett
• A Political Story - Chapter and Verse
  by Joe Conason
• Resource Guide

A Star Reporter's Fall from Grace
Wherever he worked, Tony Castro's talents were recognized and encouraged - even, finally, his talent for fraud
by Charles Rappleye

Free Press Blues: Ivory Coast
Much of Africa's press is free for the first time. That's the good news
by Howard French

Chronicle

• Who killed Jonathan Moyle?
• Waco's instant histories
• Physician-reporters: a check-up
• Sign language in Tallahassee
• East meets West in a German newsroom
• Resources: health care newsletters
• Follow-up: de Dio's killers

Capital Letter
How to Satisfy a Spin-ster Every Time
by Christopher Hanson

Technology
Memo Re: The New Information Industry
by Philip S. Balboni

Books

• The Power and the Money: Inside the Wall Street Journal
  by Francis X. Dealy, Jr.
  reviewed by Chris Welles
• Broadcast Blues
  by Eric Burns
• Station Break
  by Steve Friedman and Rosemary Ford
  reviewed by Neil Hickey

Letters
Darts and Laurels
Sound Bite
Short Takes

• Forward Positions: The War Correspondence of Homer Bigart
• Hodding Carter: The Reconstruction of a Racist
• A Life at the Center: Memoirs of a Radical Reformer

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