Word: bernsteins
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...book, by Leonard Garment, a domestic affairs adviser in the Nixon White House and counsel to the President after John Dean went south, is about the still mysterious Pimpernel of Watergate, the insider ex machina who guided Woodward and Bernstein ("Follow the money!") in their investigations for the Washington Post...
...early spring of 1974. I have flown from New York to Washington on private business, and am bunking on the couch in the spare room that Carl Bernstein uses as an office in his apartment in the Adams-Morgan section of town. (Carl and I have known each other since we were kid reporters together for the Washington Star, a paper now deceased). Nora Ephron, the bright, funny writer from New York, has just moved in with Carl, and is going nervously nuts, for some reason, trying to install a rheostat for the lights. The galley proofs of a book...
Meislin entered journalism in the aftermath of the Watergate scandal, at a time of renewed interest in the profession. As Bob Woodward and Richard Bernstein gradually pulled down an embattled presidential administration, they also inspired rising journalists, demonstrating the powerful ways in which they could affect the world...
...Mather House graduate first applied for a job at the Washington Post, Woodward and Bernstein's newspaper. Suggesting that he should first get more experience elsewhere, the Post turned him down. Meislin applied to The Times, and got a job as a copyboy...
...Full, loses his blackness by allowing white society to emasculate him. Sexual temptation is the urge within him to return to his own race. In his 1970 essay on "Radical Chic," Wolfe described a fundraiser for the Black Panthers at the Park Avenue digs of composer Leonard Bernstein '39, a congregation of "white liberals nibbling caviar while signing checks for the revolution with their free hand". he wrote. For Wolfe, it is clear that guilt-ridden whites have gone soft. Black culture has not caved...