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1. Photo of Whitney Houston in casket: Blame Enquirer or seller?
(Entertainment/Movies)

... “Bodyguard” co-star, Kevin Costner. According to Digital Journal, the Enquirer was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize in the "Investigative Reporting" and "National News Reporting" categories in 2009 for ...

2. REVIEW: Cynthia Nixon reveals a chilly ‘Wit’
(Entertainment/New York Theater)

Pulitzer-winning drama about a dying college don revived by Manhattan Theatre Club BY MICHAEL SOMMERS NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM BROADWAY REVIEW The winner of the Pulitzer, the New York Drama Critics’ ...

3. Best puns in the English language
(Life/Style)

BY WARREN BOROSON NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Some 20 years ago, I conducted a poll of a bunch of literary people – among them, Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Edward Albee, writer Cleveland Amory, critic ...

4. Formation of Latino Health Inst. of N.J. to eliminate health disparities
(Health/Healthquest)

... Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Robert Montemayor from Rutgers University’s Latino Information Network, Sandra Echeverria of the UMDNJ School of Public Health, Ana Nogueira, president of the New Jersey ...

5. REVIEW: 'Newsies' at the Paper Mill Playhouse has no heart
(Entertainment/Movies)

... centers around the 1899 newsboy strike against publishing tycoons Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst. But you won’t care a fig about them or any of the 50 characters that appear on stage (played ...

6. 'Man Nobody Knew' movie review, trailer: A CIA spy documentary
(Entertainment/Movies)

... and Brent Scowcroft, former Defense Secretaries Donald Rumsfeld and James Schlesinger (also an ex-CIA Director), former Senator Bob Kerrey and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists Bob Woodward, Tim Weiner ...

7. Princeton hosts Stephen Sondheim-Frank Rich ‘conversation’
(Entertainment/Movies)

... is there. Over his long career, the 81-year-old Sondheim has won the Pulitzer Prize, an Oscar, eight Grammys and eight Tonys, as Wikipedia counts them. Last night he and Rich chuckled over awards (“good ...

8. 'Moneyball' is more than a sports movie
(Opinion/Commentary)

... on a bicycle who used to toss the newspaper on the front porch: an ingenious circulation device,” Pulitzer Prize-winning author Russell Baker wrote a year later in a New York Review of Books essay. In ...

9. Careers in sports and the value of a college education in the N.Y. area
(Sports/Professional)

... in one post. And yes, Vin Scully too. Why Fordham? It has a 50,000 watt radio station sitting in the New York area, a great journalism tradition that includes Pulitzer Prize winner Arthur Daley, and ...

10. REVIEW: ‘By the Way, Meet Vera Stark’ mocks racial identity
(Entertainment/New York Theater)

Pulitzer-winner Lynn Nottage looks satirically at vintage Hollywood attitudes BY MICHAEL SOMMERS NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM OFF BROADWAY REVIEW Playwright Lynn Nottage won a Pulitzer Prize for her Mother ...

11. Lyndon Johnson deserves ‘righteous gentile’ honor
(Opinion/Commentary)

... the two best friends Israel ever had in the White House were Lyndon Baines Johnson and George W. Bush – both from the state of Texas. The three book series on the life of LBJ, written by Pulitzer Prize ...

12. ‘The Bang Bang Club’: Movie review and trailer
(Entertainment/Movies)

... out of money. Becoming less and less responsible, he leaves South Africa and goes to Sudan to cover a famine. There he takes a Pulitzer Prize winning picture of a starving child being stalked by a vulture, ...

13. Could New Jersey get the Tampa Bay Rays?
(Sports/Professional)

... a Pulitzer Prize for commentary in 1977, analyze baseball's financial condition. The "Blue Ribbon Panel" on baseball economics left the door open for franchise relocation to places like northern New ...

14. Was Mahatma Gandhi gay?
(World/International)

BY PAM LOBLEY NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM NOW THAT'S FUNNY Joseph Lelyveld, a Pulitzer Prize winning author, has new book out about Mahatma Gandhi. In the book, he hints at a homosexual relationship between ...

15. REVIEW: Daniel Radcliffe learns ‘How to Succeed’ on Broadway
(Entertainment/Movies)

... who gradually wises up as he learns the game at World Wide Wickets. Finch is a perfect role for Radcliffe as he forges his post-“Harry Potter” career. Certainly the Pulitzer Prize-winning musical can ...

16. Cutting student aid and research funding will hurt competitiveness
(Opinion/Commentary)

... taxpayers. Some become Fortune 500 CEOs, like Motorola’s Greg Brown, or Pulitzer Prize winners, like author Junot Diaz. Others become U.S. Senators, like Robert Menendez, or Rhodes Scholars, like entrepreneur ...

17. REVIEW: ‘That Championship Season’ looks back upon former glory days
(Entertainment/Movies)

Kiefer Sutherland and Chris Noth head a so-what Broadway revival of a Pulitzer-winning drama BY MICHAEL SOMMERS NEWJERSENEWSROOM.COM BROADWAY REVIEW A triumph for the Public Theater in 1972, Jason ...

18. REVIEW: ‘The Subject Was Roses’ at George Street Playhouse is a powerful and welcome revival
(Entertainment/Movies)

... only three, it was able to keep running through the first summer and into the new theater season. By spring of 1965 it was mentioned for awards coming up on the horizon. First it won The 1965 Pulitzer ...

19. REVIEW: Frances McDormand counts among ‘Good People’
(Entertainment/Movies)

... Theatre, “Good People” is a new play by David Lindsay-Abaire, whose works range from screwy comedies like “Kimberly Akimbo” to the heartbreaking Pulitzer-winner “Rabbit Hole.” A drama crafted in a minor ...

20. REVIEW: ‘Compulsion’ fictionalizes Meyer Levin’s life
(Entertainment/Movies)

... her saga in the early 1950s. After his stage adaptation of the diary was rejected by its producer in favor of the Pulitzer-winning drama we know today, Levin spent a good part of his remaining life bitterly ...