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...Cooke's Tour Columnist and BBC commentator Alistair Cooke, who died in March [MILESTONES, April 12], dazzled radio listeners as an analyzer of American life for almost 60 years. When he celebrated his 1,000th broadcast for the British network 36 years ago, we described his journalistic habits [April...
...people were rushing to meet their demands - images of the march beamed around the Middle East saw to that - and that doesn't bode well; it won't be long before another terrorist issues another ultimatum. Italy has been riveted by the hostage drama since the first videotape, broadcast on April 13, showed four Italian men sitting on the floor with their heads bowed surrounded by heavily armed, shrouded captors. A second video, sent to al-Jazeera the next day but never aired, recorded an execution: one of the four hostages, Fabrizio Quattrocchi, shouted, "I'll show...
...chronology of the film drives on and Dominique rises from provincial broadcaster to national celebrity, the two ends—a personal biography and a national history—meet with a booming unity. Exiled for a good part of Haiti’s recent history in New York City, Dominique plays the role of interloper in Haiti’s recent political history. For Haiti’s largely impoverished rural population, Dominique becomes the one reliable figure in politics because of his accessible Creole language transmissions through Radio Haiti. His periodic returns from the States, consistently marked with...
...however, all Harvard has left to do is to wait. The NCAA Selection Show will be broadcast on Wednesday, May 5, and carried live on ESPN News...
...moment was wasted. Seeds were being planted, watered, nurtured. On April 13, 1964, nearly an adolescent and watching television from the linoleum floor of her mother's walk-up flat in Milwaukee, she witnessed an event that connected to something deep inside of her. She was watching the live broadcast of the Academy Awards ceremony and saw a young African-American actor receiving the film industry's highest honor. Sharing in that moment and all it implied, she later told me, caused her to say softly to herself, "If he can do that, I wonder what I could...