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    Local Journalism and the Crisis of American Democracy

    How the current epidemic of news deserts and ghost papers threatens democracyGhosting the News tells the most troubling media story of our time: How democracy suffers when local news dies. From 2004 to 2015, 1,800 print newspaper outlets closed in the U.S. One in five news organizations in Canada has closed since 2008. One in three Brazilians lives in news deserts. The absence of accountability ... Read more

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  • Newsroom Confidential

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    In this revealing memoir, celebrated journalist Margaret Sullivan takes readers behind the scenes of the nation's most influential news outlets, chronicling her trailblazing career and the fight for trust in American journalism.Sullivan began her career at the Buffalo News, where she rose from summer intern to editor in chief. In Newsroom Confidential she recounts her years in the trenches ... Read more

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    In Good Bones, first published in 1992, Margaret Atwood has fashioned an enthralling collection of parable, monologue, mini-romance and mini-biography, speculative fiction, prose lyric, outrageous recipe and reconfigured fairy tale, demonstrating yet again the play of an unerring wit overseen by a panoramic intelligence. Good Bones is a cornucopia of good things—precise, witty, wise, and sometimes ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Newsroom Confidential

    Lessons (and Worries) from an Ink-Stained Life

    Unabridged

    7 hours 39 min

    "Lisa Flanagan narrates journalist Margaret Sullivan's memoir/manifesto authoritatively....and gives this important audiobook the seriousness it merits." - AudioFile Magazine**Prologue read by the authorOver her four decades of working in newsrooms big and small, Margaret Sullivan has become a trusted champion and critic of the American news media. In this bracing memoir, Sullivan traces her life ... Read more

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  • Jane Austen Made Me Do It

    Original Stories Inspired by Literature's Most Astute Observer of the Human Heart

    Stories by: Lauren Willig • Adriana Trigiani • Jo Beverley • Alexandra Potter • Laurie Viera Rigler • Frank Delaney & Diane Meier • Syrie James • Stephanie Barron • Amanda Grange • Pamela Aidan • Elizabeth Aston • Carrie Bebris • Diana Birchall • Monica Fairview • Janet Mullany • Jane Odiwe • Beth Pattillo • Myretta Robens • Jane Rubino and Caitlen Rubino-Bradway • Maya Slater • Margaret C. ... Read more

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  • Faded Glory: A Tale of Yooperland

    For eight years Meagan Flannigan and her son have been living in a deteriorating summer mansion on the MacLeod Family's 125-acre estate in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. As the mother of their son's illegitimate child, she has free rent and a small salary as the estate manager. The MacLeods haven't visited the place in six years, largely, Meagan thought, because they don't want to come face to face ... Read more

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  • The Legend of Billy English

    Amy Bartlett hated the Old Olmstead Place. The unpromising homestead seemed another step in the downward spiral of her life. Raised by her maternal Irish immigrant relatives in St. Louis after her mother died in childbirth, Amy barely knew her father and three older brothers who lived on a homestead in western Iowa. When, after she graduated from high school, her father sent for her, she thought ... Read more

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    Jane Austen never goes out of style. Since the first publication of her six novels in the 19th century, she has delighted generations of fans with classic stories that have never changed—and countless covers that have. Jane Austen Cover to Cover compiles two centuries of design showcasing one of the world's most beloved and celebrated novelists.With over 200 images, plus historical commentary, ... Read more

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    Every young lady dreams of a life spent exchanging witty asides with a dashing Mr. Darcy, but how should you let him know your intentions? Seek counsel from this charming guide to Jane Austen's world. Its step-by-step instructions reveal the practicalities of life in Regency England, including sensible advice on:• How to behave at your first ball• How to ride sidesaddle• How to decline an unwanted ... Read more

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    The art Bruegel produced between 1559 and 1563 presents a rare opportunity to investigate a concentrated period of productivity by one of the world's greatest artists. In this brief period Bruegel produced some of his most original works-the first pictorial collection of contemporary customs in Carnival and Lent, the first painting with children's activities as its subject in Children's Games, the ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Ghosting the News

    Local Journalism and the Crisis of American Democracy

    Narrated by Amanda Carlin ...
    Series series Columbia Global Reports

    Unabridged

    2 hours 54 min

    Ghosting the News tells the most troubling media story of our time: How democracy suffers when local news dies. Reporting on news-impoverished areas in the U.S. and around the world, America's premier media critic, Margaret Sullivan, charts the contours of the damage but also surveys some new efforts to keep local news alive -- from non-profit digital sites to an effort modeled on the Peace Corps. ... Read more

    $13.50 CAD