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Pages on Chick’s besdside table

Ruth L. Ozeki's "My Year of Meats"
Allegra Goodman's "The Cookbook Collection"
Sigrid Undset's "The Cross"
Steig Larson's "The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest"
Jonathon Carroll's "Sleeping in Flame"
Alan Bradley's "The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie"
David Crow's "In Search of the Medicine Buddha"

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Newspapers are in state of flux

Helen Mirren, Rachel McAdams and Russell Crowe, in "State of Play." (AP Photo/Universal Pictures, Glen Wilson)

The other day I saw “State of Play.” Is this just another forgettable title for yet another by-the-books thriller? Well yes and no. Though a bit convoluted it’s also an edgy, and nearly-noir-ish D.C. thriller about the tug and tow relationship between the press, the cops

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Say it ain’t so

Mark Hannah in Mediashift quotes the Pew Project for Excellence in Journalism sixth annual report on The State of the News Media:

‘Newspaper ad revenues have fallen 23% in the last two years. Some papers are in bankruptcy, and others have lost three-quarters of their value. By our calculations, nearly one out of every five journalists working for newspapers in 2001 is now gone, and 2009 may

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