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50 Years of the New York Review: Robert Silvers Q&A: LA Review of Books 6/9

In the New York Times Book Review, there was “a mediocrity, and a lack of passion, character and eccentricity, a lack of literary tone itself.”
50 years of the New York Review of Books: my Q&A with Robert Silvers at the LA Review of Books: https://lareviewofbooks.org/interview/50-years-of-nyrb-an-interview-with-robert-silvers

Journalism

More about Historians in Trouble

  • Update on Allen Weinstein
  • Historians in Trouble – reviewed

Best of Jon Wiener’s Journalism

  • “Witness to the Revolution” New York Times Book Review
  • Margaret Atwood: The Shocking Relevance of ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ The Nation
  • Trump's “Art of the Deal” and Roy Cohn: “Always Hit Back” LA Review of Books
  • Remembering Gore Vidal The Nation
  • Ronald Reagan and Walt Disney: Together at Last. The Nation
  • Five Worst Political Books of The Year The Nation
  • America, Through a Glass Darkly: The Hofstadter Boom The Nation
  • "Big Tobacco and the Historians" The Nation
  • Arctic Jews: An Interview with Michael Chabon Dissent
  • Cancer, Chemicals and History: When the corporations go after the professors The Nation
  • Mark Rudd’s Weatherman Memoir. L.A. Times

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