Category Archives: The Newsroom

Book Write-Up: Like a Flower in Bloom, by Siri Mitchell

Posted on January 10, 2015 by jamesbradfordpate

Siri Mitchell.  Like a Flower in Bloom.  Minneapolis: Bethany House Publishers, 2015.  See here for Bethany House’s page about the book. Charlotte Withersby lives with her father and her cranky housekeeper in nineteenth century England.  Her father is a botanist, … Continue reading →

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The Newsroom: “The Greater Fool” (the End of Season 1)

Posted on August 19, 2013 by jamesbradfordpate

I finished Season 1 of Aaron Sorkin’s The Newsroom last night.  I have two reactions, both of which are about the last episode of Season 1, entitled “The Greater Fool.” 1.  Will McAvoy is a news anchor, who has recently … Continue reading →

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Bullies (an Episode of The Newsroom)

Posted on August 15, 2013 by jamesbradfordpate

I’ve been watching the first season of The Newsroom.  It is on HBO, and it was created and is largely written by Aaron Sorkin, who gave us The West Wing.  The Newsroom is about a news program, which is anchored … Continue reading →

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