The deadline: essays

Part one. Prodigal daughter. Prodigal daughter ; The deadline ; Easy rider ; The Everyman library

Part two. Misjudged. It's still alive ; Ahab at home ; The fireman ; The shorebird ; Misjudged

Part three. Valley of the dolls. The oddyssey ; The ice man ; Valley of the dolls ; The man in the box ; No, we cannot ; Buzz

Part four. Just the facts, ma'am. Just the facts, ma'am ; Bad news ; After the fact ; Hard news

Part five. Battleground America. Battleground America ; Blood on the green ; The long blue line ; The riot report

Part 6. The disrupton machine. The cobweb ; The distruption machine ; The robot caravan ; Mission impossible

Part seven. The rule of history. The rule of history ; The age of consent ; Benched ; The dark ages ; Drafted

Part eight. The parent trap. Back to the blackboard ; To have and to hold ; The return of the pervert ; The parent trap

Part nine. The isolation ward. Plague years ; These four walls ; The isolation ward ; Burned

Part ten. In every dark hour. Politics and the new machine ; The war and the roses ; You're fired ; The Trump papers ; In every dark hour ; The American beast.