Neil Steinberg

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Neil Steinberg is a news columnist for the Chicago Sun-Times. He joined the staff in 1987, and his column appears four times a week.[1]

Steinberg has written for a wide variety of publications, including Sports Illustrated, The New York Times Sunday Magazine, Granta, Rolling Stone, Details, Men's Journal, National Lampoon and Spy. He has also written for many web sites, including Salon and Forbes.com.[2]

His books include Complete and Utter Failure: A Celebration of Also-rans, Runners-Up, Never-Weres and Total Flops (Doubleday: 1994), The Alphabet of Modern Annoyances (Doubleday: 1996), If at All Possible, Involve a Cow (St. Martin's: 1992) and Don't Give Up the Ship: Finding my Father While Lost at Sea (Ballantine: 2002). His most recent book, Hatless Jack (Plume: 2004) is an examination of the decline of the men's hat industry, played out against the career of John F. Kennedy.

His next book, a memoir of his struggle with alcoholism titled Drunkard, has been purchased by Dutton and is scheduled to be published in June, 2008.[3]

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  1. ^ Neil Steinberg biography :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES. Retrieved on 2008-05-4.
  2. ^ Neil Steinberg biography :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES. Retrieved on 2008-05-4.
  3. ^ Interview: Sun-Times Columnist Neil Steinberg. Retrieved on 2007-08-19.

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