Language and Composition: The Art of Voice (Muller and Whiting)Chapter 9:
Media, Sports, and Popular Culture: What Is the Message?Author Biography LinksROBERT WARSHOW, The Gangster As Tragic Hero Author Biography Links The site below describes an appreciation of Warshow’s writing. Does it compel you to seek out more of Warshow’s works?
http://www.weeklystandard.com/Content/Public/Articles/ 000/000/001/014offwi.asp
DANIEL BARNA, Today's Leading Man Author Biography Links Barna’s personal site provides a brief biography and links to his other works.
http://www.danielbarna.com/index.htm
GLORIA STEINEM, Wonder Woman Author Biography Links This biography of Steinem appears on her Web site.
http://www.gloriasteinem.com/who-is-gloria/ Click to read an interview with Steinem at Feminist.com.
http://www.feminist.com/resources/artspeech/interviews/gloria.htm Steinem co-founded Ms. Magazine in 1972. This link includes an interview with her about the magazine and a slideshow of images. What early challenges did the magazine face?
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/marlo-thomas/a-qa-with-gloria-steinem_b_1590033.html
SUSAN BORDO, The Globalization Of Eating Disorders Author Biography Links Bordo is Professor of English and Gender & Women's Studies and holds the Otis A. Singletary Chair in the Humanities at the University of Kentucky. Read more about her and her research here.
https://gws.as.uky.edu/users/bordo
TODD GITLIN, Supersaturation, Or, The Media Torrent and Disposable Feeling Author Biography Links The link here is Gitlin's faculty page for Columbia University. Which of his titles would you be most interested in reading?
http://www.journalism.columbia.edu/profile/38-todd-gitlin/10 Click on this site for another biography of Gitlin. Compare these sites for content and accuracy.
http://toddgitlin.net/
DEBORAH ROSS, Escape From Wonderland: Disney and the Female Imagination Author Biography Links Here is Ross’s page from the Hawai’i Pacific University, where she teaches English.
http://www.hpu.edu/CHSS/English/Faculty/EFRoss.html This brief biography of Ross highlights her work.
http://www.litencyc.com/php/members/showprofile.php?contribid=60705
ASHLEY WALKER, What Do Athletes’ Salaries Say About American Values? Author Biography Links Here is Walker’s personal blog about sports. You can click on the “About Me” link to learn more about her.
http://skirtonthesideline.com/
GEORGE F. WILL, Professional Baseball Players Live Life By ‘The Codes’ Author Biography Links Will is a columnist for The Washington Post. Here is his biography on the Post’s site.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/opinions/ biographies/george-f-will.html Watch some videos of Will’s recent appearances and speeches on the Washington Speakers Bureau. Do you think he is a compelling speaker? Why or why not?
http://www.washingtonspeakers.com/speakers/speaker.cfm?SpeakerID=567
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