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John Avlon Deadline Artists Celebrates Newspaper Columns on – CNN OutFront

Deadline Artists Celebrates Newspaper Columns on – CNN OutFront

Our own John Avlon has a new book out that explores how these scandals unfolded through influential newspaper columns at the time called Deadline Artists: Scandals, Tragedies, and Triumphs.

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John Avlon Book TV Interviews John Avlon on Deadline Artists

Book TV Interviews John Avlon on Deadline Artists

John Avlon talks about the research, selection and history of the contributors to Deadline Artists. Watch for a behind the scenes discussion on the making of Deadline Artists. Call-in-viewers also ask their questions and add their comments to the discussion.

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John Avlon NY1 Online: Journalists Discuss ‘Deadline Artists’, Jesse Angelo, Errol Louis and Michael Daly

NY1 Online: Journalists Discuss ‘Deadline Artists’, Jesse Angelo, Errol Louis and Michael Daly

Inside City Hall’s Errol Louis discussed the new book, “Deadline Artists, Scandals, Tragedies and Triumphs”, with one of his co-editors, Jesse Angelo, who is also the Executive Editor of the New York Post, as well as Michael Daly, from Newsweek … Continue reading

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John Avlon CNN’s John Avlon on His New Anthology, “Scandals, Tragedies & Triumphs”

CNN’s John Avlon on His New Anthology, “Scandals, Tragedies & Triumphs”

With the rise of digital media, the printed newspaper column has transitioned and found a new home online. But for generations, those black and white pages were the weapon of choice for writers voicing their opinions and giving their take … Continue reading

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John Avlon The Best Columns of the Year – The Daily Beast

The Best Columns of the Year – The Daily Beast

I’m a fan of the American art form once known as the newspaper column. That’s why I co-edited two Deadline Artists anthologies with my friends Errol Louis and Jesse Angelo—to honor and archive the best of the past. But the … Continue reading

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Tina Brown’s Must-Reads: The Columnist’s Voice – NPR

Tina Brown, editor of The Daily Beast and Newsweek, tells us what she’s been reading in a feature that Morning Edition likes to call Word of Mouth. This month, Brown has been considering the voice of the columnist through readings … Continue reading

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John Avlon Jimmy Breslin, the Greatest Deadline Artist – The Daily Beast

Jimmy Breslin, the Greatest Deadline Artist – The Daily Beast

The great ones don’t age. You can pick up almost any Jimmy Breslin column from his prime and it reads clean. The punches land with precision. He’s fearless. Funny as hell. And he can break your heart. Line up your … Continue reading

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John Avlon Jimmy Breslin in His Own Words – Reliable Sources – CNN

Jimmy Breslin in His Own Words – Reliable Sources – CNN

The legendary New York columnist sits down with John Avlon to reflect on his illustrious career.

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Favorite Books of 2012 – The Daily Beast

The Passage of Power by Robert Caro—Sometimes reality exceeds the hype. Robert Caro’s magisterial portrait of Lyndon Johnson hit new heights as this fourth volume chronicled his rise from a much-disrespected VP to a president capable of greatness and uniting … Continue reading

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John Avlon John Avlon Talks About Deadline Artists – Book TV – C-Span

John Avlon Talks About Deadline Artists – Book TV – C-Span

John Avlon talks about the research, selection and history of the contributors to Deadline Artists. Watch for a behind the scenes discussion on the making of Deadline Artists. Call-in-viewers also ask their questions and add their comments to the discussion.

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Deadline Artists – Morning Joe

John Avlon talks Deadline Artists with columnist Mike Barnicle and the Morning Joe members. The discussion leads to thoughts on newspapers in the age of the internet, the craft of columnists and how we remember the best newspaper writers. John … Continue reading

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