In which we summon the news and weather out of thin air by with a wave of the hand. Happens all the time in Italy, apparently, not to mention all across the Internet. It’s a soda machine. No, it’s a headline service!August 8, 2013
In which we talk with one great newsman on the radio, talk to the son of another great newsman in a podcast, and take time to look optimistically forward by leveraging what I know of the past. Radio (or, more properly, audio) daysOctober 14, 2012
In which we briefly review a summer's reading as the first day of classes hoves into view (it's September 27 at Medill). Recommendations ensue. As to what I *read* on my summer vacationSeptember 10, 2012