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John Reed was the kind of man who, one instant, might touch you to your very core -- send a symphony into the marrow of your bones. But he was also the type who, the next instant, might prove exasperatingly shallow. Such was his sad contradiction. There he'd be reciting something truly something -- but reciting it at the exclusive room of the trendiest possible of-the-second club to an audience of those beautiful and ambitious New Yorkers who, though not always successful at it, were the most willing, in the name of glory, to lead lives unexamined and vapid.His tragic and untimely demise unfolded at a juncture when I was most disgusted with him -- for not a month... Read full bio

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SantaFe.com, April 23, 2012
...about Emma Goldman when we watched the movie `Reds,’” he says of the 1981 film about communist journalist John Reed who chronicled the Russian Revolution. “The thing that really knocks me out about Emma Goldman,” says Bleich, “is that I can’t...
New York Post, March 16, 2012
...Heaven Can Wait,' which was pretty minimally directed. 'Reds' didn't do justice to the material. The real John Reed [the film's radical protagonist] was a notorious roue and womanizer and a lot more astute and a remarkable journalist. Beatty built in...
14 WFIE, March 8, 2012
...where. Almost half of their school was destroyed in last week's EF 4 tornado. Assistant Superintendent Dr. John Reed said the students will likely be split up into two locations with the elementary students at one, the junior/senior students at another....
Wave 3, March 8, 2012
...where. Almost half of their school was destroyed in last week's EF 4 tornado. Assistant Superintendent Dr. John Reed said the students will likely be split up into two locations with the elementary students at one, the junior/senior students at another....
New York Times, February 10, 2012
...Italy, and began hosting figures like the anarchist Emma Goldman, the birth-control activist Margaret Sanger and the journalists John Reed and Lincoln Steffens in her apartment-cum-literary-salon at 23 Fifth Avenue. Another regular guest, and just as...
New Statesman, February 3, 2012
...file it under 'social science': it's journalism." Journalism it is, a finely executed example of what John Reed, author of Ten Days That Shook the World, called "intensified history". Mason, economics editor of the BBC's Newsnight, has emerged as...
Wicked Local Sandwich, February 3, 2012
...The event will include music by local groups and tasting of soul food by the museum’s president John Reed. Carlon, a Centerville resident, was turned on to jazz by his father who always had it playing in their house. “I’ve always loved...
Xconomy, March 2, 2012
...the California Institute of Telecommunications and Information Technology (CalIT2), Eric Topol, director of the Scripps Translational Science Institute; John Reed, CEO of the Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute; Rich Levandov, managing director of...
Xconomy, March 2, 2012
...the California Institute of Telecommunications and Information Technology (CalIT2), Eric Topol, director of the Scripps Translational Science Institute; John Reed, CEO of the Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute; Rich Levandov, managing director of...
Evansville Courier, March 1, 2012
...the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, Mayor Steve Austin, City Manager Russell Sights, Assistant City Manager Buzzy Newman, Police Chief John Reed and his department, Fire Chief Danny Froehlich and his department and the EMTs of the ambulance service —...
Cumberland Times-News, February 29, 2012
...wife, Mary (Brady) Reed; a son, Russell Reed; two sisters, Dorothy Locke and Arlene Ruffles and a brother, John Reed. Mr. Reed was a welder for Phoenix Technology, Accident, and a member of Grace Lutheran Church. A U.S. Navy veteran, he was a member of...
Nikkei Net Interactive, February 29, 2012
Farmers Weekly Interactive, February 29, 2012
...in a special ceremony at the college. The awards were presented to 13 successful students by BPC chairman John Reed at the ceremony on 15 February. The scholarship, which is sponsored by several leading processing companies, is designed to help students...