In 1921, Ben Hecht wrote a column for the Chicago Daily News that his editor called -journalism extraordinary; journalism that invaded the realm of literature.- Hecht's collection of sixty-four of these pieces, illustrated with striking pen drawings by Herman Rosse, is a timeless caricature of urban American life in the jazz age, updated with a new Introduction for the twenty-first century. From the glittering opulence of Michigan Avenue to the darkest ruminations of an escaped convict, from captains of industry to immigrant day laborers, Hecht captures 1920s Chicago in all its furor,...
In 1921, Ben Hecht wrote a column for the Chicago Daily News that his editor called -journalism extraordinary; journalism that invaded the real...
This is a collection of 21 case accounts by language education professionals working in the context of international development. The contributors explore the implementation of interactive educational approaches in ten Asian countries.
This is a collection of 21 case accounts by language education professionals working in the context of international development. The contributors exp...