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  1. November 20, 2009 11:47 AM

    Heroes and Villains and Literary Geniuses

    By Alexandra Fenwick

    Literary critic and CJR's Ideas + Reviews editor, James Marcus, sat down last night for a discussion with author David Hajdu to discuss Hajdu's latest book, Heroes and Villains, a collection of essays on music, movies, comics, and pop culture mostly written in Hajdu's role as music critic for the New Republic.

    Hajdu teaches at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism and is also the author of Lush Life: A Biography of Billy Strayhorn, Positively 4th Street: The Lives and Times of Joan Baez, Bob Dylan, Mimi Baez Fariña and Richard Fariña, and The Ten-Cent Plague.

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  2. October 19, 2009 10:30 AM

    Podcast: Leonard Downie and Michael Schudson

    By Clint Hendler

    Last week, before the release of their new report, The Reconstruction of American Journalism, Leonard Downie and Michael Schudson joined CJR for a half hour conversation. They discussed the state of the nation's journalism, the panoply of reporting start-ups across the country, and their recommendations for how these new efforts might be nurtured and strengthened.

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