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...such anonymous case is that of Evalyn Hernandez. Like Laci Peterson, this pregnant young California woman was brutally murdered with her unborn baby. Also like Laci, her remains were found in San Francisco Bay. Interestingly, the national media never even made mention of this case...

Author: By Stephen C. Bartenstein, | Title: Peterson Gets the Press | 11/23/2004 | See Source »

...account for the difference in media coverage between the case of Evalyn Hernandez and the case of Laci Peterson? Laci is a Caucasian, middle class housewife from Modesto; Evalyn Hernandez is a poor immigrant from the Philippines. While this might not indicate inherent racism on the part of the media, it does represent the media’s obsession with the bottom line. The unwarranted airtime given to the Laci Peterson case is simply a tactic to boost ratings by covering the story that has the broadest public appeal—and, sadly, a case involving a young wealthy white...

Author: By Stephen C. Bartenstein, | Title: Peterson Gets the Press | 11/23/2004 | See Source »

While adults like Evalyn Hernandez go missing every day, Greta Van Susteren and her media cohorts spend hours expounding on why the jury foreman at Scott Peterson’s trial was dismissed. Although this soap-opera escapism may boost ratings, it is a slap in the face to serious journalism...

Author: By Stephen C. Bartenstein, | Title: Peterson Gets the Press | 11/23/2004 | See Source »

...Evalyn Miles Atlanta...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 16, 1983 | 5/16/1983 | See Source »

...four performers, Evalyn Baron, John Driver, Jeffrey Haddow and Roger Neil, play the piano in addition to their other chores. They are fun to be with. At one point, the quartet is upstaged by a duck named Hermione who is put on the piano. A delirious discussion ensues about whether or not the duck will fertilize it. Be that as it may, the evening is well fertilized with laughter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Duck Soup | 7/2/1979 | See Source »

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