Rupert Murdoch is trying to woo the family that owns the Wall Street Journal. But what does family ownership mean to a major newspaper today? Also, we explore the relationships between nannies and the families who hire them; gang activity in New York, and ATC's Robert Siegel discusses his new report on the exoneration of Larry Peterson.
Gangs of New York
David Brotherton, professor and chair of the Department of Sociology, John Jay College of Criminal Justice/CUNY member of Ph.D. Faculties in Criminal Justice, Sociology and Urban Education, Graduate Center/CUNY, and the author of Almighty Latin King and Queen Nation: Street Politics and the Transformation of a New ...
All in the (Newspaper) Family
Alex S. Jones, director of the Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics and Public Policy at the Kennedy School, Harvard University, and author of The Trust: The Private and Powerful Family Behind the New York Times, looks at what family ownership means to a major newspaper today in ...
The Hand That Rocks The Cradle
Lucy Kaylin, executive editor of Marie Claire, and the author of The Perfect Stranger: The Truth About Mothers and Nannies (Bloomsbury 2007), talks about the relationship mothers have with the women who look after their children.
The Perfect Stranger is available for purchase at Amazon.com
The Perfect Stranger is available for purchase at Amazon.com
The Exoneration of Larry Peterson
All Things Considered host Robert Siegel talks about "The Exoneration of Larry Peterson," a two-part series on a New Jersey man who spent 17 years in prison before being proved innocent by DNA evidence.
The Hand that Rocks the Cradle
Lucy Kaylin, executive editor of Marie Claire, and author, "The Perfect Strange: The Truth About Mothers and Nannies", after ...
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