Andrew Szanton·Jun 29, 2022Pete Hamill: A Marvelous Journalist from BrooklynPETE HAMILL, the journalist and writer, won the Ernie Pyle Lifetime Achievement Award from a society of columnists, and had readers…
Kent Anderson·Sep 29, 2020The Redemption of Wayne BarrettEarlier this year, Pete Hamill died. Unless you were/are a journalist of a certain age, the name might escape you or send you to Google or…A response icon1A response icon1
Michele Somerville·Sep 14, 2020Pete Hamill Died on My Birthday: Musings on His Memoir A Drinking Life“Look at what passes for the new. You will not find it there but in despised poems. It is difficult to get the news from poems yet men…
Christopher Six·Aug 31, 2020Pete Hamill’s passing forces a reevaluationThe death of Pete Hamill Aug. 5 has thrown me for a bit of a loop. It wasn’t a surprise, Having watched the 2018 HBO documentary “Breslin…
perry chiaramonte·Aug 9, 2020Pete Hamill: 1935–2020The City of New York has lost another of its great storytellers.
Larry Kramer·Aug 6, 2020My Pete Hamill StoryThis week we lost one of the giants of journalism. Pete Hamill worked at five different New York Newspapers as a columnist and at one…A response icon1A response icon1
Greg Gnall·Jan 31, 2019Extra! Extra!Once upon a time, people actually read newspapers. Not the online editions of the Times, the Washington Post or the Wall Street Journal…
David Hinckley·Jan 27, 2019‘Breslin & Hamill’: A Romantic View of New York Tabs PastIn case you hadn’t noticed, we have no shortage of opinion writers and commentators these days. But the decline of print newspapers has…
