This memoir provides a window into the life of an upper class Jewish boy from the mid-1920s until today, as well as into world affairs during that turbulent, exciting, and challenging period of history. Some of journalist Jonathan Marshalls 12,500 editorials and columns are included in the book. There are passages about Marshalls encounters with famous individuals and the experiences he has shared with them. Marshall also shares his struggle to create a successful, small daily newspaper, including some vivid memories of events that were particularly dramatic or unusual.