I’d label this a timely column given the state of liberties taken with journalism lately. Such arguments, it seems, have always been in play. Originally published in the Gainesville Times, February 9, 1988. Alex Taylor shares the birth of a U.S. freedom. “It’s not libel if it’s the truth!” ~Anon Want to read more on…… Continue reading Liberty of the (op)Press(ed)
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The Poet
I’ve labored long and hard for bread, For honor, and for riches, But on my corns too long you’ve tread, You fine-haired sons of bitches. — Black Bart, 1877 Black Bart’s stagecoach robberies are the archetype of Wild West legend. Alex Taylor’s Tuesday continues with his story and an unrealized tip. Hmmm … road trip? As…… Continue reading The Poet
The Short of It – Part II
Original Publication Date: 1/26/1988 The Gainesville Times, Page 3A “NE GEORGIA” section Alex Taylor continues Elizabeth Short’s murder mystery with a clarification to NBC’s fictional take, which ran two weeks earlier. It is was 30 years ago, the case was never solved and still open. Take it from an official source — the FBI. Of…… Continue reading The Short of It – Part II