Skip to content

David Rothman at Large

The Solomon Scandals novel, politicians, the media, the Washington area, tech and other surrealism:

  • Bio
  • Contact
  • Buy novel
  • Contact
  • Free audio
  • Chapters 1-3
  • Plot
  • Characters

Tag: obituaries

July 25, 2010 Media / Washington area life

Daniel Schorr’s death: Why a mystery? Wouldn’t he have wanted obituaries to report the exact cause?

Daniel Schorr’s acuity seemed to grow with age, perhaps because he had that much extra history stored in his brain

Continue reading

April 16, 2010 Media

Death notice gouges: $450 for 182 words in the San Francisco Chronicle?

Alan "Newsosaur" Mutter balked at paying the $450 that the San Francisco Chronicle wanted to charge for a "one-day run

Continue reading

Search

Recent Comments

Annie Lowery's avatarAnnie Lowery on Oil-enriched pols vs. a green…
David Rothman's avatarDavid Rothman on After Skyline high-rise collap…
BRIAN STEVENS's avatarBRIAN STEVENS on After Skyline high-rise collap…
David Rothman's avatarDavid Rothman on After Skyline high-rise collap…
Tom Dyson's avatarTom Dyson on After Skyline high-rise collap…

Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Top Posts & Pages

  • The Skyline collapse---and property rights vs. human life
  • After Skyline high-rise collapse: Yells from rescuers atop the debris, silence from the ruins---and a chilling news segment from Channel 9
  • ‘What Would Google Do’ with my old steeltown newspaper in Lorain, Ohio? Here’s what I'D do.
  • Extra-hyperlocal editions of the Washington Post may debut soon---with lessons learned from the Loudoun County debacle
  • Pary Williamson and Quinn Bradlee: The wedding, at last
  • First novel inspired Poe-grisly murder? And do we need racism and anti-Semitism in ‘somewhat autobiographical’ works?
  • Beyond Landra Reid’s broken neck: A psycho trucker almost killed Carly and me. Tougher regs, anyone?
  • Bypassing school censors
  • Washington's growing power over the rest of us: 'Solomonic' in the wrong way?
  • Newspapers as factories: Video of 1970 film
Website Powered by WordPress.com.
  • Subscribe Subscribed
    • David Rothman at Large
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • David Rothman at Large
    • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar