When Mike Coolbaugh died on a baseball diamond, the lives of his family members and of the man whose foul ball killed him were changed irrevocably. Scott Price told their story.
New York Daily News sports investigative reporter Michael O'Keeffe tells Gelf how the baseball icon became entangled in the national pastime's steroids era.
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Join Gelf and Jan Larsen Art for free events most Thursdays at 7:30, at JLA Studios in DUMBO (map). Coming up:
July 9: Media Circus
July 16: Geeking Out
July 23: Non-Motivational Speaker Series
August 6: Varsity Letters
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Subscribe to the Gelflog RSS feedMedia Circus returns to Brooklyn on July 9th with a night devoted to the future of journalism school.What is the role of a trade school in an era where everyone is a publisher? Gelf's monthly speaking series on all things media will examine J-school from the eyes of the people closest to it.
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Geeking Out returns! Gelf's monthly science reading is back at JLA Studios in DUMBO, Brooklyn on July 16th at 7:30 pm. This month, we'll be discussing all sorts of geeky goodness with speakers including Arika Okrent, the author of In the Land of Invented Languages, and Viktor Deak, the paleoartist whose hominid evolution renderings can be seen at the Lucy's Legacy exhibit. The work of local artists will be on display as well.
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The Non-Motivational Speaker Series returns to Brooklyn, on Thursday, July 22 at 7:30 p.m [at the recession-emasculating price of FREE]. Hobnob about with Neil MacFarquhar, former Middle East correspondent at the New York Times and author of The Media Relations Department of Hizbollah Wishes You a Happy Birthday: Unexpected Encounters in the Changing Middle East, and other luminaries.
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