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Price appears to view the post-resignation reportorial efforts of Woodward and Bernstein as especially worthy of condemnation. Price describes their second Watergate book, The Final Days, as an example of "hateploitation." At several points in his own book, Price directly challenges the Woodstein reconstruction of specific events and of various individuals' thoughts during the Watergate denouement. "My feelings about that book are pretty much unprintable," Price says...
...took The Washington Post 100 years, and Watergate, to make it into the bigtime among American newspapers. With the rise of Woodstein and the fall of Richard Nixon, The Post has become more widely read and more influential than ever before, partly because two best-selling books and a motion picture have turned a pair of its young reporters into millionaires and folk heroes...
...have some redeeming qualities; but if they exist, one must look further than the plot to find them. Raise the Titanic! disproves the common notion that truth is stranger than fiction, for the outlandish twists and turns of Cussler's novel would defy detection by even the most dogged Woodstein. Loosely translated, the book is the inspirational saga of how a top-secret group of brilliant government physicists devises a scheme to save the world from nuclear destruction, realizes the plan requires large quantities of a mysterious element unknown to even the best high-school chemistry textbooks, traces the world...
Actually, the Woodstein of Koreagate is no stranger to Page One. Last year Cheshire won a wall full of journalism awards for her disclosures that Pat Nixon, Hubert Humphrey and lesser public figures had kept millions of dollars' worth of gifts from foreign governments, in violation of a 1966 statute. A few years earlier, Cheshire investigated the $1 million worth of antiques donated by wealthy Americans to help Jacqueline Kennedy refurbish the White House: to Jackie's embarrassment, a seven-article series listed the age, origin, donor and occasionally dubious value of each piece. That prying brought...
...Woodstein's Words...