The Silence Breakers

I worked for Time magazine during the summer in the ’80s in the Los Angeles and San Francisco bureaus when I was a junior and senior at UC Berkeley. It was a coveted post for college kids. More than most journalism outfits, it was a “thinking person’s” organization. The correspondents were well traveled and well educated. The “Person of the Year” honor going to “The Silence Breakers” reminded me of that again. The cover story is here.

Author: jeffpelline

Jeff Pelline is a veteran editor and award-winning journalist - in print and online. He is publisher of Sierra FoodWineArt magazine and its website SierraCulture.com. Jeff covered business and technology for The San Francisco Chronicle for years, was a founding editor and Editor of CNET News, and was Editor of The Union, a 145-year-old newspaper in Grass Valley. Jeff has a bachelor's degree from UC Berkeley and a master's from Northwestern University. His hobbies include sailing and trout fishing.

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