Type: documentary
Status: I recommend
Authors: Anna Politkovskaya Georgi M. Derluguian Alexander Burry Tatiana Tulchinsky
Description: Stunningly good journalism from the murdered Russian writer and an almost too-close look at...
2007-04-30
& 7 users
Type: documentary
Status: I recommend
Author: George Orwell
Tags: history london paris poverty tramps
Description: Orwell remains one of the finest observers of humanity, and a hell of a writer to boot.
2007-04-30
Type: educational
Status: I recommend
Author: Michele McLellan and Tim Porter
Description: A must-read book for anyone connected with journalism.
2007-04-19
Type: educational
Status: I recommend
Author: Frederick Shook
Tags: television storytelling joruanlism
Description: A great, detailed but easy to consume guide to all aspects of visual storytelling and television...
2007-04-02
Type: documentary
Status: I recommend
Author: Henry Jenkins
Description: Anyone who wants to understand what's happening with culture in the internet age needs...
2007-03-26
Type: educational
Status: I recommend
Author: Walter Murch
Description: A great look at film and video editing from a master. It's a why-to, not a how-to.
2007-03-26
& 1 users
Type: documentary
Status: I recommend
Author: Lawrence Weschler
Tags: movies history, art, family, balkans, music,
Description: Wonderful journalism and essays by a writer in full command of his art.
2007-03-15
Type: fiction
Status: I recommend
Author: Antonio Lobo Antunes
Description: Antunes is a master of the modern novel.
2007-01-27
& 32 users
Type: fiction
Status: I recommend
Author: Jonathan Safran Foer
Description: In the space of a sentence, Foer can take you...
2007-01-14
& 42 users
Type: fiction
Status: I recommend
Authors: Jonathan Safran Foer Safran Foer
Description: Truly illuminating. An astonishing piece of writing, with deft humour and slow-building horror....
2007-01-07
& 29 users
Type: fiction
Status: I recommend
Author: Haruki Murakami
Description: This may be Murakami's masterwork. And that's saying a lot, given the body of work...
2006-12-22
& 1 users
Type: fiction
Status: I recommend
Authors: Winfried Georg Sebald Anthea Bell
Description: Astonishing. Surface-simple and miles deep. Both an easy and an uneasy read.
2006-12-13
Type: documentary
Status: I recommend
Author: Roy Peter Clark
Tags: journalism writing
Description: Excellent. Belongs on every writer's bookshelf...
2006-12-03
Type: documentary
Status: I recommend
Author: Kati Marton
Tags: science history art writing photography hungary
Description: A well-told tale of nine extraordinary Hungarian Jews, fueled by a golden age of Budapest,...
2006-12-02
& 8 users
Type: fiction
Status: I recommend
Authors: Gabriel Garcia Marquez Edith Grossman
Description: A marvel of a short novel about aging, love, acceptance and loss.
2006-11-25
