Culture worrier
Subtitle: reflections on race, politics and social change : selected columns 1984-2014
By: Clarence Page ; foreword by Chris Matthews
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 445
ISBN-13: 9781932841923
Subjects: Politics and culture; Race relations; Culture conflict
Work titles: Newspaper columns
Description: "The first collection of columns from the Pulitzer Prize-winning and nationally syndicated journalist Clarence Page, touching on politics, social commentary, pop culture, new media, race, and family"--
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Breaking news; title: Gaffes, goofs and gotchas; title: Weaponized umbrage; title: Bill Cosby's culture war; title: Political language arts; title: Diversity anxiety; title: Profiling: the acceptable prejudice; title: Giants worth remembering; title: Crime and Cures?; title: Prison Pipelines, Reversing the flow; title: Heat-seeking media (or, if you can't say anything nice, host a talk show); title: Obama world vs. Palin nation; title: Tea Party culture wars; title: How the party of Lincoln lost people of color; title: Black conservatives offer remedies, too; title: Big ideas: a pursuit of whatever works; title: Marriage slips out of style?; title: Wooing women's votes; title: History isn't even past; title: Getting Personal; title: Columns that won the 1989 Pulitzer Prize for Commentary.