Morley Safer, 60 Minutes journalist, dead at 84 Photo: Courtesy of Morley Safer Morley Safer, the legendary TV newsman, died Thursday at age 84. So why am I, an art critic, writing about him? Like a lot of people in the art world, I feel I have a sort of history with him.I don"t mean to be speaking ill of the dead instantaneously, and I intend this more...
Showing posts with label Morley Safer. Show all posts
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Saturday, May 21, 2016
Morley Safer on Gefilte Fish, Observing the High Holidays, and Visiting Auschwitz
Stephen Remembers Morley Safer In 2005, Abigail Pogrebin published Stars of David: Prominent Jews Talk About Being Jewish. The following is an excerpt from the chapter about Morley Safer, the Canadian-American broadcast journalist best known for histenureas a reporter onCBS 60 Minutes, who diedon Thursday at the age of83.MORLEY SAFER, the seventy-four-year-old, wizened newsman, is reclining on a well-worn leather couch...
Recent notable deaths: Alan Young, Morley Safer, more
White House Shooting, EgyptAir 804, Morley Safer dead at 84, & Obama"s trip to Vietnam May 23 A number of people who reached the peak of the fields have passed in recent months. The music world mourned the deaths of David Bowie and Prince, while fans of film and television bowed for Alan Rickman and Doris Roberts. The list goes on, from noted journalist Morley Safer to author Harper Lee.Here, the notables we"ve recently...
Friday, May 20, 2016
Morley Safer Died From Pneumonia
Morley Safer Dead at 84 | 60 Minutes Reporter Passes Away CBS News has reported the death of broadcaster Morley Safer at 84 years old. He had officially retired just last week after 46 years in the business. According to the network, Safers health had been in decline when it announced his retirement. His wife, Jane Safer, told The New York Times he died of pneumonia.Morley was a fixture, one of our pillars, and an inspiration...
Fresh Air Remembers "60 Minutes" Correspondent Morley Safer
Morley Safer"s 2001 CNN interview (Larry King Live official Interview) In his 1990 interview with Terry Gross, Safer discussed his groundbreaking coverage of the war in Vietnam. He died Thursday at 84. DAVE DAVIES, HOST: This is FRESH AIR. Morley Safer, the CBS correspondent known for decades of work on the Sunday news magazine "60 Minutes" died of pneumonia yesterday at his home in New York....
Fresh Air Remembers "60 Minutes" Correspondent Morley Safer
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