Tag: Journalism
Going Home by Doris Lessing
doris lessing returns to the southern rhodesia of her youth
Around the World in Seventy-Two Days and Other Writings by Nellie Bly
scott reads a collection of writing from a trailblazing lady gonzo journalist!
A Country of Ghosts by Margaret Killjoy
anarchist propaganda makes perfect sense!
Seven Fallen Feathers by Tanya Talaga
powerful stuff on racism, colonialism and botched governmental attempts to move on
Paying the Land by Joe Sacco
not a sacco sh*it
The break-up of the Soviet Empire in Eastern Europe by Ghita Ionescu
like a newspaper but a book… from 1965
The Sign of the Cross by Colm Tóibín
a book almost squarely aimed at me
Chernobyl Prayer by Svetlana Alexievich
how recently the Nobel Prize meant something
And The Band Played On by Randy Shilts
an essential non-fiction read and a new documentary on its legacy
The Journalist and the Murderer by Janet Malcolm
an excellent essay on ethics
The Road To Tahrir Square by Lloyd C. Gardner
US so vain, I bet you think Arab Spring is about you
Trump & Me by Mark Singer
Trump cannot and will not be ignored.
more online male-centric feminism
More writing from that weird character I do at Huffington Post.
One of Us by Åsne Seierstad
A beautiful book about a horrible thing.
Anglo-English Attitudes by Geoff Dyer
I’m writing this on my phone, stood in the queue at the Apple Store where I’ve gone to replace myContinue Reading
Journalism by Joe Sacco
Joe Sacco’s Journalism collects several short pieces (ranging from two to fifty pages in length) drawn and written in the decadeContinue Reading
Triumph Of The Now 