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Foreword James B. Steele ix
Acknowledgments xi
Introduction Philip Meyer 1
What Business Are We In?
Never Be Satisfied with Merely Printing the News 7
My Old Secondhand Sweater 14
A Personal Life and an Occupation 18
A Journalist's Thanksgiving 22
Our Journalism and Our Humanity 26
The Great Purpose 30
Who Owns a Newspaper? 34
The Craft of Journalism
Stacking the Deck 41
Writing for the Humble Heart 44
Knowing Enough 46
The People Watching in the Distance 50
Simple Writing Is Not Easy Writing 53
Choosing the Right Words 57
The Use of Advance Copy: An Example 61
Stay with Your Story 67
We Dissect a Column 71
Keeping Control 75
The Importance of a Second Look 79
Our Changing Popular Culture 83
Attention to Detail 86
The Uses of Introspection 89
A Column Writer's Freedom 93
The Parable of the Unhappy People 97
Be Aware of Style 102
Writing for the Ages 106
Artists of Small Perfection 110
The Obligation of Journalism
The Three Pulitzers and Their Ideals 117
A Failure to Verify 121
Read, Read, Read 125
The Importance of Character 129
Children and War 132
A Case of Libel 136
Independence from Government 140
Serving the Public Trust 144
To Travel Far, You Must Choose a Direction 148
The Sin of Pride 151
The Limits of Free Expression 155
Ethical Journalism versus Journalism Ethics 160
Avoiding Stereotypes 164
Narrative Journalism and Its Risks 168
Beware the Master Narrative 172
Accuracy, Accuracy, Accuracy 176
Reconciling Journalism and Humanity 180
The Time Has Come 184
Index 189
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