[Newspoetry] Pulitzers fixed?

Editor-Within-Chief futrelle at shout.net
Wed Apr 10 12:04:29 CDT 2002


Prizes?

We don't need no stinkin' prizes!

At 11:15 AM 4/10/2002 -0500, Robert Porter wrote:
>     The Pulitzer Prizes this year were dominated by the Sept. 11 attacks,
>with The New York Times winning seven and The Washington Post winning two.
>The Wall Street Journal won the breaking news prize for publishing broad
>coverage on Sept. 12 of the attacks, after the collapse of the World Trade
>Center destroyed the newspaper¹s offices.   The Los Angeles Times also won
>two prizes.   Twelve of the 14 prizes went to four of the largest and
>richest papers, all published in New York, Washington and Los Angeles.
>
>     Among the awards, which are administered by Columbia University, were
>also seven arts prizes, including the biography award to David McCullough
>for his book on John Adams.  Clay Bennett of The Christian Science Monitor
>won the editorial cartooning prize, and the criticism award went to the
>Newsday music critic, Justin Davidson.
>
>     Newspoetry.com, as usual, got zippo.
>
>     http://www.iht.com/articles/54251.html
>
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