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| x Dan Savage |
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Savage Love | 1991 |
Daniel Keenan "Dan" Savage (born October 7, 1964) is an American author, media pundit, journalist and newspaper editor. Savage is known for penning the internationally syndicated relationship and sex advice column Savage Love. Its tone is frank in...
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| x Jeanne Phillips |
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Dear Abby | 1995 |
Jeanne Phillips (born in 1944 or 1945) is an advice columnist who writes the advice column Dear Abby.
She is the daughter of Pauline Phillips, who founded "Dear Abby" in 1956, and her husband, Morris Phillips. In a Dear Abby column on December 12,...
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| x Pauline Phillips |
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Dear Abby | 1956 | 1995 |
Pauline Phillips (born July 4, 1918 as Pauline "Popo" Esther Friedman) is an advice columnist and radio show host who founded the "Dear Abby" column in 1956. The current Dear Abby is her first-born child and only daughter, Jeanne Phillips, who now...
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| x Ruth Crowley | Ann Landers | 1942 | Jul 20, 1955 | ||
| x Margo Coleman |
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Dear Prudence | Mar 1998 | Feb 2, 2006 |
Margo Howard (born Margo Lederer, 15 March 1940 in Chicago, Illinois is an American advice columnist, and the only child of advice columnist Ann Landers and business executive Julius Lederer.
Howard attended Brandeis University, but dropped out to...
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| Dear Margo | 2006 | ||||
| x Emily Yoffe |
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Dear Prudence | 2006 |
Emily Yoffe (born 1955) is a journalist, a regular contributor to Slate magazine and the NPR radio show Day to Day. She has also written for The New York Times, O, The Oprah Magazine, The Washington Post, and many other publications. Yoffe began her...
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| x Eleanor Roosevelt |
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My Day | 1935 | 1962 |
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt (pronounced /ˈɛlɪnɔr ˈroʊzəvɛlt/; October 11, 1884 – November 7, 1962) was the First Lady of the United States from 1933 to 1945. She supported the New Deal policies of her husband, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and assumed a role as...
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| If You Ask Me | 1962 | ||||
| x Will Rogers |
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Will Rogers Says | 1926 | 1935 |
William Penn Adair "Will" Rogers (November 4, 1879 – August 15, 1935) was a Cherokee-American cowboy, comedian, humorist, social commentator, vaudeville performer and actor. He was the father of U.S. Representative and WWII veteran Will Rogers, Jr....
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| x Julia Child |
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The French Chef | 1963 | 1966 |
Julia Child (August 15, 1912 – August 13, 2004) was an American chef, author and television personality. She introduced French cuisine and cooking techniques to the American mainstream through her many cookbooks and television programs, notably The...
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| x Todd Kliman | Young and Hungry | ||||
| x Marilyn vos Savant |
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Ask Marilyn | 1986 |
Marilyn vos Savant (pronounced /ˌvɒs səˈvɑːnt/; born August 11, 1946) is an American magazine columnist, author, lecturer and playwright who rose to fame through her listing in the Guinness Book of World Records under "Highest IQ". Since 1986 she...
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| x Herb Caen |
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It's News To Me | 1938 | 1996 |
Herbert Eugene Caen (April 3, 1916 – February 1, 1997) was a Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist working in San Francisco. Born in Sacramento, California, Caen worked for the San Francisco Chronicle from the late 1930s until his death, with an...
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| x Walter Winchell |
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Winchell on Broadway |
Walter Winchell (April 7, 1897 – February 20, 1972) was an American newspaper and radio commentator. He invented the "gossip column" while at the New York Evening Graphic.
Born Walter Winschel in New York City, he started performing in vaudeville...
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| x Drew Pearson |
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Washington Merry-Go-Round | 1932 | 1969 |
Andrew Russell Pearson (December 13, 1897–September 1, 1969), known professionally as Drew Pearson, and born in Evanston, Illinois, was one of the most well-known American "yellow-"journalists of his day. He was best known for his muckraking...
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| x Jack Anderson |
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Washington Merry-Go-Round | 1969 | Jul 2004 |
Jackson Northman Anderson (October 19, 1922 – December 17, 2005) was an American newspaper columnist and is considered one of the fathers of modern investigative journalism. Anderson won the 1972 Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting for his...
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| x Eric Alterman |
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The Liberal Media |
Eric Alterman (b. January 14, 1960) is a liberal American journalist, author, media critic, blogger, and educator, possibly best known for the political weblog named Altercation, which was hosted by MSNBC.com from 2002 until 2006, moved to Media...
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| x Walter Lippmann |
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Today and Tomorrow |
Walter Lippmann (23 September 1889 – 14 December 1974) was an American intellectual who was a writer, reporter, and political commentator, who twice was awarded, in 1958 and 1962, a Pulitzer Prize for his syndicated newspaper column, “Today and...
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| x Leonard Lyons |
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Lyon's Den | |||
| x Mark Morford |
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Notes & Errata |
Mark Morford is a columnist for the San Francisco Chronicle and SFGate.com. His opinion and culture-commentary column is called Notes & Errata and is published every Wednesday and Friday. His writing is often controversial and offbeat, and almost...
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| x Andrew Weil |
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Ask Dr. Weil |
Andrew Thomas Weil (Born June 8, 1942) is an American author and physician, best known for establishing and popularizing the field of integrative medicine. Weil is the author of several best-selling books and runs a website and monthly newsletter,...
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| x Cynthia Tucker |
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As I See It |
Cynthia Tucker (born 1955 in Monroeville, Alabama) is an American liberal syndicated columnist, and the editor of the opinion section of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. She was recognized with a Pulitzer Prize for Commentary in 2007 "for her...
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| x Randy Cohen |
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New York Times: Ethicist |
Randy Cohen is an American Emmy Award-winning writer and humorist known since 1999 as the author of The Ethicist column in The New York Times Magazine. Cohen's column is syndicated throughout the U.S. and Canada.
Cohen graduated from the University...
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| x John MacIntyre |
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Figuratively Speaking | 1989 | ||
| x Mark Hetts |
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Mr. HandyPerson | 1995 | ||
| x William F. Buckley, Jr. |
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On the Right | 2008 |
William Frank Buckley, Jr. (November 24, 1925 – February 27, 2008) was an American conservative author and commentator. He founded the political magazine National Review in 1955, hosted 1,429 episodes of the television show Firing Line from 1966...
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| x Shaunti Feldhahn |
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Woman to Woman |
Shaunti Reidinger Feldhahn is the best-selling author of For Women Only: What You Need to Know About the Inner Lives of Men. Feldhahn received her Bachelor’s degree in government and economics from The College of William & Mary in Virginia (Class of...
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| x Andrea Sarvady |
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Woman to Woman | |||
| x Curt Brandao |
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Digital Slob | 2003 | ||
| x Dorothy Thompson |
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On the Record | 1936 | 1958 |
Dorothy Thompson (9 July 1893, Lancaster, New York – January 30, 1961, Portugal) was an American journalist, who was noted by Time magazine in 1939 as one of the two most influential women in America, the other being Eleanor Roosevelt.
She is...
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| x Ray Tucker | The National Whirligig | 1928 | Feb 1963 | ||
| x Andrew Tully | The National Whirligig | Feb 1963 | 1969 | ||
| x Ernest Cuneo | The National Whirligig | Feb 1969 | |||
| x Paul Mallon | The National Whirligig | 1923 | 1928 | ||
| x Judith Martin |
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Miss Manners | 1978 |
Judith Martin (née Perlman, born September 13, 1938), better known by the pen name Miss Manners, is an American journalist, author, and etiquette authority. Martin's uncle was the distinguished economist and labor historian Selig Perlman.
Martin was...
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| x Carolyn Hax |
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Tell Me About It | 1997 |
Carolyn Hax (born December 5, 1966 in Bridgeport, Connecticut) is a writer and columnist for the Washington Post and the author of the advice column Carolyn Hax (formerly titled Tell Me About It). The column is geared toward people under the age of...
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| x Kathy Mitchell | Annie's Mailbox | 2002 | |||
| x Marcy Sugar | Annie's Mailbox | 2002 | |||
| x Rob Pegoraro | Faster Forward | ||||
| x John C. Dvorak |
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John C. Dvorak (born April 5, 1952 in Los Angeles, California) is an American columnist and broadcaster in the areas of technology and computing. His writing extends back to the 1980s, when he was a mainstay of a variety of magazines. Dvorak is also...
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| x Stephen Jay Gould |
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This View of Life | 1974 | 2001 |
Stephen Jay Gould (September 10, 1941 – May 20, 2002) was an American paleontologist, evolutionary biologist, and historian of science. He was also one of the most influential and widely read writers of popular science of his generation. Gould spent...
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| x Mona Charen |
Mona Charen is a nationally syndicated conservative columnist, political analyst, and the author of two best-selling books, Useful Idiots: How Liberals Got it Wrong in the Cold War and Still Blame America First (2003) and Do-Gooders: How Liberals...
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| x Mary McGrory |
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Mary McGrory (August 22, 1918 – April 20, 2004) was a liberal American journalist and columnist. She was a fierce opponent of the Vietnam War and was on Richard Nixon's enemies list for writing "daily hate Nixon articles."
Born in Roslindale, Boston...
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| x Erma Bombeck |
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Erma Louise Bombeck (February 21, 1927 – April 22, 1996), born Erma Fiste, was an American humorist who achieved great popularity for her newspaper column that described suburban home life humorously from the mid-1960s until the late 1990s. Bombeck...
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| x Georgie Anne Geyer |
Georgie Anne Geyer (born April 2, 1935) is an American journalist and columnist for the Universal Press Syndicate. Her columns focus on foreign affairs issues and appear in approximately 120 newspapers in North and Latin America. She is the author...
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| x Jane Brody | New York Times: Health Update | ||||
| x Anna Quindlen |
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Anna Marie Quindlen (born July 8, 1952) is an American author, journalist and opinion columnist whose New York Times column, Public and Private, won the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary in 1992. She began her journalism career in 1974 as a reporter for...
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| x Molly Ivins |
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Mary Tyler "Molly" Ivins (August 30, 1944 – January 31, 2007) was a populist American newspaper columnist, political commentator, humorist and bestselling author from Austin, Texas.
Ivins was born in Monterey, California and raised in Houston, Texas...
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| x Ellen Goodman |
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Ellen Goodman (April 11 1941, Newton MA) is an American journalist and Pulitzer Prize-winning syndicated columnist.
Goodman worked as a researcher and reporter for Newsweek magazine between 1963 and 1965, and has worked as an associate editor at the...
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| x Michelle Singletary | The Color of Money | ||||
| x Dahlia Lithwick |
Dahlia Lithwick is a contributing editor at Newsweek and senior editor at Slate. She writes "Supreme Court Dispatches" and "Jurisprudence" and has covered the Microsoft trial and other legal issues for Slate. Before joining Slate as a freelancer in...
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| x Westbrook Pegler |
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Francis James Westbrook Pegler (August 2, 1894 – June 24, 1969) was an American journalist and writer. Known as a fierce opponent of both fascism and communism, he later was a spokesman for the John Birch Society. Pegler, a Roman Catholic, was...
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| x Hugh Samuel Johnson |
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Hugh Samuel Johnson (August 5, 1882 – April 15, 1942) American soldier and National Recovery Administration official.
From the American National Biography Online:
"Johnson, Hugh Samuel (5 Aug. 1882-15 Apr. 1942), army officer and government...
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| x Heywood Broun |
Heywood Campbell Broun (pronounced /ˈbruːn/; December 7, 1888 – December 18, 1939) was an American journalist. He worked as a sportswriter, newspaper columnist, and editor in New York City. He founded the American Newspaper Guild, now known as The...
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| x Walter Mossberg |
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Personal Technology | 1991 |
Walter S. Mossberg (born March 27, 1947) is an American journalist who is the principal technology columnist for the Wall Street Journal.
He is a native of Warwick, Rhode Island, and graduated from Brandeis University and the Columbia University...
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| x Mark Bittman |
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The Minimalist |
Mark Bittman is an American journalist and author on the subject of food. He writes a weekly column for theThe New York Times cooking column called The Minimalist.
Bittman has written six books on food and cooking. Three books are related to his...
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| x David Pogue |
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State of the Art |
David Pogue (born March 9, 1963) is a technology writer, technology columnist and commentator. He is a personal technology columnist for the New York Times, an Emmy-winning tech correspondent for CBS News Sunday Morning, and weekly tech...
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| x Jon Fine | Media Centric | ||||
| x Jonathan Yardley |
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Second Reading |
Jonathan Yardley (born 1939) is a book critic for the The Washington Post, and at one time for the Washington Star. In 1981 he received the Pulitzer Prize for Criticism.
Yardley has been a Nieman Fellow.
Yardley was born in Pittsburgh in 1939. His...
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