Thu - July 7, 2005Query: The annual TV press junketToo late for July's, but there's another
one, incredibly, in January
Posted at 11:14 AM Read More Completed (almost) spec: Herbal Tonic Barsa service piece, or a parody of a
service piece? Available.
Posted at 11:12 AM Read More U.S. Soldiers Told To "Beat The F*** Out Of" PrisonersI guess this
isn't really news in the sense of "new," so that's a perfectly good reason it
isn't in the NY Times, LA Times, Washington Post, any other major daily, or on
CNN or any of the network news. For my public radio show about American prisons,
go here
Posted at 10:56 AM Read More Completed Spec: "Being Bad Magazine Writing"A compendium of cliches (available for
sale)
Posted at 10:46 AM Read More On workWrote this for Newsweek's "My Turn" column
a long time ago, but it turned into something better for me than it was for
them. And too long. Recently revised & shortened it & sent it in.
Posted at 10:39 AM Read More Query: Generic Prozac Doesn't WorkArticle idea for sale: I pitched this to
numerous outlets in 2002 to no response. Funny, in 1995 you could have made a
throat-clearing sound that sounded like "Prozac" and it'd sell an article. Maybe
now, with
information coming out about the links between anti-depressants and violence in
teenagers , it'll be of interest again.
Posted at 10:19 AM Read More Progressive ReviewSam Smith pores over media all day
and all night to compile a collection of mostly overlooked stories from around
the world. http://prorev.com/indexa.htm
Posted at 10:07 AM Read More Wed - July 6, 2005My pre-war Iraq debateThis is the total correspondence between myself
& a good friend that occurred between Feb. 20 and April 21, 2003.
Post-hoc comments are in
italics. The rest of it is reproduced here in
full & unedited. My correspondent goes first, then me, and we alternate.
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