Overheard on the Web, and other Web links From The Herald's Research Editor
Friday, March 04, 2005
Hunter/Duke
Curious as to where the 'Uncle Duke' character in Doonesbury came from and whether he really was modeled on Hunter S. Thompson? Garry Trudeau has put The original 'Uncle Duke' strips from 1974 online. Think Duke is weird now? Check him out, then... posted by liz at 2:15 PM
Elisabeth (Liz) Donovan was a Herald librarian for 10 years, and Research Editor for 13 years. She came to The Herald in 1981, following several years at the
Washington Post. She started blogging in 2000, with a news research blog, followed by the blog at Herald.com in 2003. A frequent speaker and writer on news research, she was honored in 2004 by the
News Division of the Special Libraries Association for her contributions to
the field.