July/August 1995 | 1995 index

Features

Plagiarize, Plagiarize, Plagiarize
...only be sure to always call it research
by Trudy Lieberman

Letter from Haiti
The unpaved road to democracy is full of craters for both domestic and foreign press
by Bob Shacochis

A Whisper of Hope from Haiti: Pulitzer Prize-winning images
Photographs by Carol Guzy

Showdown at Generation Gap
Here come the young guns of the alternative press
by Jeff Gremillion

High Noon in 'Frisco
by Larry Smith

Revolution in Cyberia
As the FCC, the Congress, and megamedia redraw the map, who will tell the people?
by Neil Hickey

Departments

WWWWW

• Big stories, small screens: TV's limiting language
• What newsprint really costs
• Japan's amazing anchorman
• Trouble in the fine print for magazine writers
• Feiffer: The Evening News
• A killing and a crusade in Lithuania
• Follow-up: those political TV channels

Resources
The Next Round of Health Care Hotspots
by Carol Gentry

Capital Letter
Pulp Nonfiction
by Christopher Hanson

Technology
The Bill Gates Factor
by Stephen D. Isaacs

About Books:

• It Wasn't Pretty, Folks, But Didn't We Have Fun? Esquire in the Sixties, by Carol Polsgrove, reviewed by Robert Smith
• The New Science Journalists, Edited by Ted Anton and Rick McCourt, reviewed by Stuart Schear

Publisher's Note
Letters
Darts & Laurels

Short Takes:

• The Paperboy, a novel by Pete Dexter
• Now All We Need is a Title: Famous Book Titles and How They Got That Way, by Andre Bernard
• The Last of the Duchess, by Caroline Blackwood
• Evelyn Waugh: A Biography, by Selina Hastings
• My War, by Andy Rooney

The Lower Case