Dan Froomkin (PressWatchers.org) Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Editor of Press Watch (https://t.co/DyC5q3subU) ex-Washington Post, HuffPost, Intercept. Freelancer. Adjunct at NYU. I afflict comfortable journalists.

Cancel Culture: The Latest Attack on Free Speech and Due Process
Alan Dershowitz
Isaac Chotiner's Alan Dershowitz Q&A is the blueprint for "cancel culture" coverage, by @ParkerMolloy https://t.co/HJ50RNG8ck
Hardcover, 2020
$25.99$12.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Collision of Power: Trump, Bezos, and the Washington Post
Martin Baron
Super eager to read his book “Collision of Power: Trump, Bezos, and The Washington Post,” which I'm sure will be super tough on Bezos. See instead: https://t.co/f8M1wf7cQp 5/5
Hardcover, 2023
$34.99$17.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Secrets: A Memoir of Vietnam and the Pentagon Papers
Daniel Ellsberg
Daniel Ellsberg believes that the mainstream media is complicit in allowing the government to keep secrets it has no right to withhold. @michaelphirsh in @politico calls that a conspiracy theory. This great man deserved a better interlocutor. https://t.co/gtR8ezyUKd
Paperback, 2003
$22.00$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Sum of Us (Adapted for Young Readers): How Racism Hurts Everyone
Heather McGhee
Special offer! For every tax-deductible contribution to Press Watch over $50 in the next 48 hours, I will hand deliver one copy of this @hmcghee book to the NYT Washington bureau: https://t.co/zgct9PPMHS 1/2
Hardcover, 2023
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Shame
Salman Rushdie
In case you thought maybe the NYT could feel shame, today it publishes Pamela Paul defending JK Rowling for refusing to accept trans women as women, and likening her to Salman Rushdie. https://t.co/APYRPEdAbh
Paperback, 2008
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book