Sentences with phrase «journalistic accounts»

Andrew Dietz's recent book «The Last Folk Hero» (Ellis Lane Press; 377 pages; $ 26.95) gives a more journalistic account of how the work of once - obscure African American artists from the South went mainstream.

But many journalistic accounts even at the time depicted a past - his - prime Bryan trailing clouds of fundamentalist ignorance and, like Brady, squirming in distress on the witness stand under his adversary's questioning.

If you are not familiar with this situation, I recommend Philip Gourevitch's excellent journalistic account We Wish to Inform You that Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families: Stories from Rwanda (Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1998).

It has become commonplace to assert this, not just by Farage, but in various journalistic accounts and even academic ones.

Increasingly frequent journalistic accounts report that schools are responding to No Child Left Behind (NCLB) by engaging in what has come to be known as «educational triage.»

Factor in the many other journalistic accounts since her death in 1933, and Bemis emerges as an outright legend...

This tight journalistic account is a pulse - pounding, cinematic narration of not just the couple's abduction and their eventual escape - but of the North Korea of the 70s and 80s, a surreal canvas for a truly bizarre story.

The article written by J. Krakauer was totally enlarged to make this, an obsessive journalistic account of an obsession.

Critser is the author of Fat Land: How Americans Became the Fattest People in the World, which the American Diabetes Association called «the definitive journalistic account of the modern obesity epidemic.»

Set near the Three Gorges Dam, on China's Yangtze River, Flotsam Jetsam is inspired by a broad collection of sources: Chairman Mao's much - publicized swims in the river, Jules Verne's 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, journalistic accounts of China's rapid economic development, and Western ideas about Asian modernization.

The author covered the sex abuse crisis for Newsweek and has produced a big book, mainly about people and events in Boston, that will hold the attention of readers interested in a journalistic account that tries to be fair - minded, although it is not untouched by moments of legitimate, indeed necessary, outrage.

Vicki Howard offers a historical survey of the business of weddings; Rebecca Mead provides a journalistic account of the contemporary wedding scene; and Colleen Curran collects women's stories about weddings.

Journalistic accounts of the origins of evangelicalism often begin with early twentieth - century fundamentalism, the emergence from fundamentalism of neo-evangelicalism after World War II, and ending with the religious right that appeared in the late 1970s.

By insinuating that animals» innate instincts are superior to humans» feeble attempts to mathematize, some of the journalistic accounts betray an anti-intellectual bias.

Regardless of what you may read in some journalistic accounts, multiple studies reveal a link between porn use and sexual performance problems, relationship and sexual dissatisfaction, and reduced brain activation to sexual stimuli.

But if our most creative teachers do not seem to be enamored of the testing regime that now dominates the schools, this is something that needs further and systematic exploration, beyond even excellent ethnographic and journalistic accounts.

To read a journalistic account of how Atlanta is «growing its own» school leaders through SABLE, see Improving Leadership for Learning: Stories from the Field.

This resource draws on memoirs, journalistic accounts, and interviews to shed light on contemporary debates in Great Britain around national identity and integration.

Reality Check - Regardless of what you may read in some journalistic accounts, multiple studies reveal a link between porn use and sexual performance problems, relationship and sexual dissatisfaction, and reduced brain activation to sexual stimuli.