December 28, 2007

On the Media

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🗓️ 5 May 2011

⏱️ 51 minutes

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0:00.0	I'm
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0:03.0	I'm
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0:07.0	. From WNYC in New York, this is NPR's on the media.
0:35.5	I'm Brooke Gladstone.
0:36.7	And I'm Bob Garfield. As we approached
0:39.2	the new year and the prospect of a few days off, we decided to prepare a show in advance about
0:44.6	books, not the book industry. We did that to get time off on Thanksgiving. This is about some
0:50.2	actual recent books, some of which we've already discussed on the show that you might
0:55.3	want to consider.
0:56.4	For instance, the candidate book, the one surefire way a presidential aspirant can deliver
1:01.6	their message directly to the voters unmediated by pundits or the press.
1:06.1	By our count, there are a total of at least 35 written works either penned or compiled by the current crop of would-be nominees.
1:15.3	And I trust you've read them all.
1:17.3	Emily Hyle has cracked more than her share.
1:20.1	She's a reporter for the Washington-based newspaper Roll Call, where she writes the Hurd on the Hill column.
1:25.9	Emily, welcome to On the Media.
1:27.3	Glad to be here, Brooke. Thanks for having me.
1:29.6	Now, I get that every candidate has to have a website and a YouTube video, but why do they all need to be authors to?
1:35.6	Writing a book is one of the few opportunities they really have to communicate in this very full way.
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