Reverbiage: Stories from NPR tagged 'dick meyer'

Power Pages: Pitch-Perfect Works Of Political Fiction

Sat, 13 Sep 2008 00:01:00 EDT

In American politics, truth has always been more entertaining than fiction, making truly great political novels a rare treasure. Dick Meyer suggests three addictive, incisive gems you won't want to miss.

American Discontent Or 'Why We Hate Us'

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:13:00 EDT

In his new book Why We Hate Us, Dick Meyer argues that for the most part Americans are dissatisfied with their own society. But he offers a solution: "a return to some traditions that predate the '60s."

An Age Of American Self-Loathing

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 20:51:00 EDT

NPR's Dick Meyer contends that, despite living in a time of relative peace and prosperity, Americans are "morally and existentially tired." In his new book, Why We Hate Us, Meyer diagnoses the problem.

An Uneasy America: 'Why We Hate Us'

Tue, 05 Aug 2008 13:07:00 EDT

In his new book, Why We Hate Us, NPR's Dick Meyer argues that a lack of trust in public leadership and an overall weakening of public morality are part of the problem.

My Naked Lunch

Mon, 14 Apr 2008 13:21:00 EDT

Dick Meyer's first week at NPR came with a dash of disappointment: the sandwich shop he frequents for lunch has closed.