THE KINGDOM AND THE POWER
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La comedie humaine as enacted by the publishers, editors and reporters of the New York Times: a drama that begins near the end, interweaves the individuals and events of seven decades and looks to the future, all the while revealing what makes a newspaper mesh, what made the Times preeminent. Not every teenager's tabloid, to be sure, but fascinating for its central thread of rivalry, the reporters reported, the scoop on daily journalism.