Category Archives: Commentary

Putting Words in Chefs’ Mouths

Continuing my food-related theme of the moment, I’ve blogged on the Association of Personal Historians blog about a recent article in the New York Times that got me thinking about the parallels between ghostwriting and personal history work. Read that … Continue reading

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The Case of the Quibbling Siblings…

Fran Morley of the Association of Personal Historians brought the obituary brou-ha-ha of the Anello family to my attention recently. (How did she know about my secret addiction to obituaries–the shortest form of personal history?) What caught the media’s attention … Continue reading

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