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CJRColumbia Journalism Review

September/October 1995 | 1995 Index

Are You Now, or Will You Ever Be, a Civic Journalist?
As the Theory Moves into Practice in More and More Newsrooms, the Debate Gets Sharper
by Mike Hoyt

Harry Wu: Back to the Gulag
A Surrogate Journalist Risks His Life to Smuggle Out Pictures of China's Prisons

C-SPAN Gets Pushy
Brian Lamb's Channel of Record Wants It All
By Ronald D. Elving

"But It's Really Burning"
Tragedy and the Journalistic Conscience
by Raymond A. Schroth

Rancor and Romance
In the Rubble of The Houston Post
by Marty Graham

New York Newsday Says Goodbye

WHOWHATWHENWHEREWHY

Abu-Jamal's other problem

Bob Greene's obsession

Feiffer: Paperland

Cyberhoax! How Oklahoma City info-bombs hurt the press

Magazines: advance story screenings, on-line

The speaking-fees issue goes to Congress

Why Sandy Close is a "genius"

The wind-up radio: bringing news to the bush

Corporate concentration: the megamedia are the message

CAPITAL LETTER
The Man Who Fell to Earth
by Christopher Hanson

TECHNOLOGY
Have Newsroom, Will Travel
by Stephen D. Isaacs

BOOKS

Hugo Black: A Biography
By Roger K. Newman
Reviewed by James Boylan

Citizen Turner: The Wild Rise of an American Tycoon
By Robert Goldberg and Gerald Jay Goldberg
Reviewed by Neil Hickey

The Electronic Republic: Reshaping American Democracy in the Information Age
By Lawrence Grossman
Reviewed by Michael Schudson

Publisher's Note
Letters
Darts and Laurels
Short Takes

In the Time of the American, by David Fromkin

Graham Greene: The Enemy Within, by Michael Shelden

The Pursuit of Excellence, by John Hohenberg

The Woman Who Ran for President: The Many Lives of Victoria Woodhull, by Lois Beachy Underhill

Double Vision: Reflections on my Heritage, Life and Profession, by Ben H. Bagdikian

The Lower Case