If there is one magical sound that is unfortunately disappearing off the planet forever it is the rumble of presses churning out printed copies of the day’s news in the bowels of a newspaper office building. Bestselling author, Laura Lippman took me back this week to that era before computers, before everything in newspapers was produced electronically, soundlessly and remotely — and when newspapers themselves were not threatened by extinction. Continue reading “Why I Read Laura Lippman’s Lady In The Lake In One Sitting”
Two days ago, more than 300 newspapers across America said, “enough is enough” and rose up to protest the despicable and relentless barrage of attacks against the news media by the current occupant of the Oval Office.