HOME /  Press Box :  Media criticism.

Edward R. Movie

Good Night, and Good Luck and bad history.

Note: This is the second part of a two-part article. To return to Part 1, click here.

(Continued from Page 2)

******

This I've got to admit: Murrow had a splendid voice and knew his way around a cigarette better than Howard Hawks characters. Send your Murrow-Clooney-Hawks musings via e-mail to slate.pressbox@gmail.com. (E-mail may be quoted by name unless the writer stipulates otherwise.)

SINGLE PAGE
Page: 1 | 2 | 3
MYSLATE
MySlate is a new tool that lets you track your favorite parts of Slate. You can follow authors and sections, track comment threads you're interested in, and more.

Jack Shafer was Slate's editor at large. You can follow him on Twitter or email him at Shafer.Reuters@gmail.com.

Photograph of Edward R. Murrow hosting See It Now by Archive Photos; still of George Clooney in Good Night, and Good Luck by Melinda Sue Gordon © 2005 Good Night, and Good Luck, LLC. All rights reserved.