Pete Hamill

Pete Hamill appears in the following:

A Photographic History of the War in Vietnam

Monday, November 04, 2013

Pete Hamill, reported from Vietnam in 1965, and Hal Buell and Santiago Lyon of the Associated Press discuss how photography tells the story of the war in Vietnam and talk about the new book Vietnam: The Real War, A Photographic History by the Associated Press, and the accompanying exhibition at the Steven Kasher Gallery in New York.

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Pete Hamill's Brooklyn Stories

Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Pete Hamill, journalist, former editor-in-chief of the New York Daily News, and author of The Christmas Kid: And Other Brooklyn Stories, talks about his new collection of stories reflecting life in Kings County.

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Decade 9/11: Suketu Mehta and Pete Hamill

Thursday, September 08, 2011

Suketu Mehta, New Yorker contributer, talks with author and former editor-in-chief of the New York Daily News Pete Hamill about how New York and the world have changed since 9/11. 

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Kennedy in Washington

Friday, August 28, 2009

Shailagh Murray, congressional reporter for The Washington Post, and Pete Hamill, journalist, columnist, novelist, and friend of the Kennedy family, discuss Ted Kennedy's legacy and the impact of his death on health care reform.

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40 Years of New York Magazine

Thursday, January 01, 2009

We celebrate the 40th anniversary of New York magazine. A new book, New York Stories, is a collection of some of the magazine’s best articles over the years. Adam Moss is the magazine’s current editor; Gail Sheehy and Pete Hamill are longtime contributors.

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40 Years of New York Magazine

Monday, September 22, 2008

We celebrate the 40th anniversary of New York magazine. A new book, New York Stories, is a collection of some of the magazine’s best articles over the years. Adam Moss is the magazine’s current editor; Gail Sheehy and Pete Hamill are longtime contributors.

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Remembering RFK

Thursday, June 05, 2008

Many people, Kennedys among them, have drawn comparisons between Barack Obama and the Kennedy legacy. Pete Hamill, journalist and novelist who contributed an essay to A Time it Was: Bobby Kennedy in the Sixties (Abrams, 2008), Chris Smith, contributing editor to New York Magazine, and Frederick Harris,

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Kennedy Legacy

Thursday, June 05, 2008

As Barack Obama takes the reigns of the Democratic Party, the legacy of the Kennedy family looms large. Some, however, think Obama is better off forging a path of his own. Author Pete Hamill, who covered RFK closely, reflects on the 40th anniversary of his shooting along with Chris Smith ...

Writing New York

Monday, June 11, 2007

Novelist, essayist and journalist Pete Hamill talks about his new novel North River (Little, Brown & Company, 2007) set in the Depression-era New York immigrant community, and about who is telling the stories of today’s immigrants.

North River is available for purchase at Amazon.com.

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Stopping Traffic

Monday, June 11, 2007

Governor Spitzer signed an anti-human trafficking law on June 6th. NOW-NYC campaigned for the law and wants local publications to stop taking “adult” ads for what they call “modern-day slavery.” We’ll hear from NOW-NYC’s president, as well as blogger and former sex worker Audacia Ray who saw prostitution as a ...

Pete Hamill

Saturday, June 30, 2001


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White House Leaks; Missile Strikes; Muslims in Movies; Cult of the Dead Cow; Necrojournalism; Celebrities as Journalists; Sudan Famine

Friday, August 28, 1998

Cult of the Dead Cow, Necrojournalism, and if the U.S. can point a Tomahawk missile at Sudan, why can't a U.S. journalist point a camera at Sudanese famine victims?

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