Tag: David Montalvo

Studs Terkel's FBI File, Obama Oil and the Bernie Madoff Auction

By Collin Orcutt | November 22, 2009 | Clips of the Week, News

Here are some stories guaranteed to make good weekend reading and viewing: Valerie Lapinski’s exclusive about the contents of Studs Terkel’s FBI file, posted on the News Service, went viral – The Associated Press, The Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, the Chicago Tribune, The Huffington Post and scores of other news sites and [...]

Child Fruit Pickers, Gubernatorial Races and Pink-Slip Parties

By Collin Orcutt | November 5, 2009 | Clips of the Week, News

Hope everybody enjoyed the weekend’s extra hour. Here are some of our latest examples of time well spent: The reporters in our Interactive Fundamentals sections fanned out around the city, Flip Video cameras in hand, and asked dozens of New Yorkers: “Tell us one way the recession has changed your life.” The results of the [...]

Art Cars, Mural Restoration and Sen. Snowe's Health Care Vote

By Collin Orcutt | October 17, 2009 | Clips of the Week, News

Some great reading/viewing to help pass a rainy weekend: Maureen Sullivan’s review of a short story collection called, “Love in Infant Monkeys” was by published by The Internet Review of Books. Maya Pope-Chappell acted quickly on a tip (from Prof. Williston), ran down to 41st street and found herself amid decked-out “art cars” and their [...]