The New York Times Magazine 1998 Max Frankel - Abstracts

Title	Subject	Authors
The New York Times Magazine 1998 Max Frankel
11 o'clock dreams and realities. (standards of television news)(Column)		Max Frankel
Bribery rules: as the cost of the tube sends campaign reform down the tubes, there's hardly a wet eye at the wake. (impact of television advertising on the failure of campaign finance reform)(Word & Image)(Column)		Max Frankel
Dishing Darwinian dirt: gossip is not our fall from grace. It's part of our program for survival.(most gossip centered on violence and sex)(Column)		Max Frankel
Gates for dummies: though hard to fathom, the Microsoft antitrust trial matters to us all.(Bill Gates)(Column)		Max Frankel
Let's be chromatically correct: the time has come to identify people as ebonies, chocolates, pinks or taupes.(arguments for changing ways of identifying human skin colors)()(Column)		Max Frankel
Lies to live by: when will the media take note of Washington's budget sins?(the Federal budget is not in surplus as claimed by Washington)(Word & Image)		Max Frankel
Macho man vs. the news: three judges clamp a choke hold on news to amuse.(Titan Sports' case against Turner Broadcasting for the latter's use of reporter Mark Madden to deliver demeaning information on its 900 line against Titan Sports' World Wrestling Federation wrestlers under the guise of fourth estate protection)(Column)		Max Frankel
Nuclear reactions: the media have rarely questioned the perverse logic of atomic nonproliferation.(Column)		Max Frankel
Pay-pay-pay-per-view. (political campaign ads on television)(Word & Image)(Column)		Max Frankel
Saving Private Berger: a human-interest story about the man who could tell one so sweetly about somebody else.		Max Frankel
Scene but not heard.(finding information in newspaper articles difficult because they often start with anecdotes)		Max Frankel
Testing the tasteless: experience in evaluating evidence can guide editors through political sex scandals.(Column)		Max Frankel
The facts of media life.(issues of truth in journalism)(Word & Image)		Max Frankel
The next great story: 'Sovereign nations are as helpless in economic storms as in the meteorological kind.(Word & Image)(Column)		Max Frankel
The oldest bias: Americans are drunk on youth and have warped the media's view of the old.(Column)		Max Frankel
The unedited air: if you don't know, guess. After that, fantasize. (deteriorating standards of television journalism)(Column)		Max Frankel
To whom it may concern: be concerned not with whether journalism is cut to fit an audience, but with whether it does good or evil, day and day out.(Word & Image)(Column)		Max Frankel
When is private pain a public good? (media coverage of personal events)(Word and Image)		Max Frankel

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