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John Gregory Dunne (1932–2003) was a novelist, screenwriter and critic. His final novel is entitled Nothing Lost.
The Horror Is Seductive
Jarhead: A Marine's Chronicle of the Gulf War and Other Battles
by Anthony Swofford
May 29, 2003 issue
A Life Worth Living
The Growing Seasons: An American Boyhood Before the War
by Samuel Hynes
April 10, 2003 issue
The Hardest War
With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa
by E.B. Sledge
The Soldiers' Tale: Bearing Witness to Modern War
by Samuel Hynes
The Battle of Okinawa: The Blood and the Bomb
by George Feifer
December 20, 2001 issue
Birth of a Salesman
“With Michael Jordan, the NBA began promoting players rather than teams, the sizzle as well as the steak, selling entertainment instead of just a game.”
Playing for Keeps: Michael Jordan and the World He Made
by David Halberstam
For the Love of the Game: My Story
by Michael Jordan
The Best American Sports Writing of the Century
edited by. David Halberstam
July 15, 1999 issue
Angels of LA
His Eminence of Los Angeles
by Monsignor Francis J. Weber
The History of Forgetting: Los Angeles and the Erasure of Memory
by Norman M. Klein
Catholic Bishops
by John Tracy Ellis
American Catholic: The Saints and Sinners Who Built America's Most Powerful Church
by Charles R. Morris
The Powers That Be
by David Halberstam
May 28, 1998 issue
‘Poet of Resentment’
Jackie Robinson
by Arnold Rampersad
Jackie Robinson: An Intimate Portrait
by Rachel Robinson
Baseball's Great Experiment: Jackie Robinson and His Legacy
by Jules Tygiel
I Never Had It Made
by Jackie Robinson
The Jackie Robinson Reader: Perspectives of an American Hero
edited by Jules Tygiel
Breaking the Line
a television documentary broadcast on ESPN, February 28, 1997
October 9, 1997 issue
Keystone Killers
The Price of Experience: Money, Power, Image, and Murder in Los Angeles
by Randall Sullivan
You'll Never Make Love in This Town Again Parrent
by and Tiffany Robin, Liza, Linda. as told to Jennie Louise Frankel, Terrie Maxine Frankel, and Joanne
June 20, 1996 issue
Your Time is My Time
To the End of Time: The Seduction and Conquest of a Media Empire
by Richard M. Clurman
April 23, 1992 issue
Law and Disorder in LA: Part Two
Report of the Independent Commission on the Los Angeles Police Department
by the Independent Commission on the Los Angeles Police Department
'Daryl Gates: A Portrait of Frustration'
by Bella Stumbo
October 24, 1991 issue
Law & Disorder in Los Angeles
Report of the Independent Commission on the Los Angeles Police Department
by the Independent Commission on the Los Angeles Police Department
'Daryl Gates: A Portrait of Frustration'
by Bella Stumbo
October 10, 1991 issue
A Star is Born
You'll Never Eat Lunch in This Town Again
by Julia Phillips
How Green Was My Valley: The Screenplay for the Darryl F. Zanuck Film Production Directed by John Ford
by Philip Dunne
May 16, 1991 issue
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