Daily news, eternal stories: the mythological role of journalism

Seven master myths in the news : eternal stories

The mythological role of journalism : stories for society

The victim : Leon Klinghoffer and news of tragedy

The scapegoat : the killing of Huey Newton and degrading political radicals

The hero : Mark McGwire and "godding up" U.S. celebrities

The good mother : Mother Teresa and the human interest story

The trickster : race, the news, and the rape of Mike Tyson

The other world : Haiti and international news values

The flood : hurricane Mitch and news of disasters.