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New and recently published summer books

Editor's note: Longtime Arts columnist Kathy Ward, of "In the Stacks," is on vacation this week. In her absence, here's a look at new and recently published summer...

http://juneauempire.com/art/2013-05-30/new-and-recently-published-summer-books
Art
Endless war is the foundation of tyranny

...chilling" effect on freedom of the press. And even further left than the NY Times is former constitutional lawyer and Guardian columnist Glen Greenwald. He called the Rosen story "the most disturbing episode yet" and argues that "it establishes a standard...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2013-05-30/endless-war-foundation-tyranny
Opinion
No 'invisible hand' in health care

...discrepancies. But the general consensus was that it's not related to geographical differences. Take the analysis by Miami Herald columnist Carl Hiaasen. He found that a cardiac pacemaker implant costs $66,000 at Jackson Memorial Hospital and it's almost double...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2013-05-14/no-invisible-hand-health-care
Opinion
Columnists award Palin dubious honor

The National Society of Newspaper Columnists chose Gov. Sarah Palin last week as the winner of its annual...secretary Ben S. Pollock. Past president Mike Leonard, a columnist for The Herald Times of Bloomington, Ind.: "As a Hoosier...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/070209/sta_458205398.shtml
Hey GOP, take the Palin cure

...Party has been doing a lot of hand-wringing and finger-pointing since the presidential election. Half the conservative columnists and bloggers say the GOP lost because it overemphasized social issues such as abortion and gay marriage. The other half says...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2012-11-23/hey-gop-take-palin-cure
Opinion | Sarah Palin
Downtown library to host question and answer session with children's book writers, illustrators

...Ann Boochever is working under contract on revisions for a middle-grade novel, and Peggy McKee Barnhill, a regular columnist for the Empire, is working on novels for middle grade and adult readers.Call 586-3279 for more information.

http://juneauempire.com/art/2013-04-04/downtown-library-host-question-and-answer
Art
Life continues, graciously

...echoing off the walls of that doomed building."Life went by quickly?" No. We live. And that's a verb in the present tense.? Pitts Jr., winner of the 2004 Pulitzer Prize for commentary, is a columnist for the Miami Herald.

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2013-03-25/life-continues-graciously
Opinion
Super Bowl advertisers tease viewers

...Super Bowl because of the cost," said Barbara Lippert, columnist at mediapost.com. "But it's a big risk. It can have...accent because he's so happy with his car. Some online columnists called it culturally insensitive since it shows a white man...

http://juneauempire.com/sports/2013-01-30/super-bowl-advertisers-tease-viewers
Sports
Why populism isn't popular

...the midterm election without extending the Bush-era tax cuts beyond this year. President Obama and a legion of liberal columnists had urged that they do so for families making less than $250,000 a year; only families making more would have seen their...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/120210/opi_744586604.shtml
Opinion
Te'o mentioned 'girlfriend' twice recently

...of winning the Heisman.Yahoo sports columnist Dan Wetzel said the case has "left everyone...conclusion."Gregg Doyel, national columnist for CBSSports.com, was more direct...the Heisman Trophy.Chicago Tribune columnist John Kass blasted both Te'o and Notre...

http://juneauempire.com/sports/2013-01-18/teo-mentioned-girlfriend-twice-recentl
Sports

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