Category Archives: Journalism

In this era of admirable prosecutors, I still have a defense soul

Posted on December 2, 2023 by Naomi

Which is why I eagerly read a long piece of great journalism in a Sunday’s New York Times Magazine, “A Homeless Man Attacked Him. But Was There More to the Story?”, by Jesse Barron. As soon as I absorbed the … Continue reading →

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George Santos and a great Daily News headline

Posted on December 2, 2023 by Naomi

THE END OF AN ERROR

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Facts of Life: Proof that NYC is not a violent town

Posted on November 17, 2023 by Naomi

Which it isn’t — although you may want to take the proof I’m offering with your tongue planted in your cheek. Thanks to West Side Rag, we’ve learned the Hudson River washed up a mysterious treasure chest. Why is this … Continue reading →

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