Harold Evans

The Murdoch Phenomenon

Murray Fromson | Posted 09.18.2011

Read More: Keith Murdoch, Harold Evans, Rupert Murdoch, Australia, Rebekah Brooks, Times of London, Galipoli, Media News
Murray Fromson

Anyone with half a brain knew all about Rupert Murdoch from the time he invaded all of journalism. It was inevitable because Murdoch has repeatedly demonstrated an absence of ethics, decency and integrity.

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New York Apartment Adventures Of Chuck Close, Nora Ephron, Andy Samberg

nypost.com | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Harold Evans, Graydon Carter, Chuck Close, New York Apartments, Tina Brown, Nora Ephron, New York City, New York, Andy Samberg, New York News

No matter how rich and famous they become, newcomers generally suffer through the most absurd living conditions as a rite of passage to becoming New Y...

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Harold Evans and His "Rag and Bone Men of the Opinion Trade"

Christopher Lydon | Posted 05.25.2011

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Christopher Lydon

Harold Evans, doubtless the finest English newspaper editor of his time, could make you weep in his memoir of formative days in Manchester and glory years with the Sunday Times of London.

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The New Yorker's Best Books Of The Year

The New Yorker | Posted 05.25.2011

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Reviewers' favorites from 2009....

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Book Review Round-Up

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Anne Rice, Vollman, Books, Writing, Eoin Colfer, Douglas Adams, Harold Evans, New Books, Tobias Hill, Book Review, Daniel Goldhagen, Book Reviews, Lee Eisenberg, Memoir, Jason Epstein, Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy, Books News

Here it is, your weekly book review round-up: Eating, Jason Epstein The New York Times The book is delicious, in its minimalist, essayistic way. But...

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The New York Times' Best Books Of 2009

The New York Times | The New York Times Book Review | Posted 05.25.2011

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The Book Review has made these selections from books reviewed since Dec. 7, 2008, when we published our previous Notables list. It was not easy pickin...

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Harold Evans, "Newspaper Junkie" (VIDEO)

abcnews.com | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Publishing, Harold Evans My Paper Chase, Book Publishing, Sunday Times, Harold Evans, Thalidomide, Books, Random House, Newspaper Publishing, My Paper Chase, Sir Harold Evans, Good Morning America, Newspapers, Books News

Sir Harold Evans, former king of old media -- he was the long-time editor of the UK's Sunday Times -- was on Good Morning America this morning to talk...

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Everything Old Is New Again -- Even Electric Cars

Kate Kelly | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Harold Evans, Detroit Automakers, Detroit, Thomas Edison, Christopher Gray, Henry Ford, Electric Cars, Business News
Kate Kelly

Electric cars are not new; they were first used 100 years ago, the preferred vehicle for both women and doctors.

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Claims of Bias in Palestinian Textbooks: The Other Side of the Story

Jillian York | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Palestinian Media Watch, Itamar Marcus, West Bank, Al Khader, Harold Evans, Palestine, Center for Monitoring the Impact of Peace, Bethlehem, Palestinian Authority, Textbooks, Israel, Hillary Clinton, Palestinian Textbooks, Efrat, Efrata, Cmip, World News
Jillian York

An article by Harold Evans today purports that Palestinian children are being taught the values of martyrdom and war in school. The author and the sources he quotes are deeply biased.

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