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Hank Stuever
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| Born | 1968 (age 56–57) Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S.
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| Alma mater | Loyola University New Orleans (BA) |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Employer | The Washington Post |
Hank Stuever (born in 1968) is an American journalist. He writes about popular culture for the Style section of The Washington Post, a famous newspaper. He is well-known for his articles and reviews about television shows.
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Early Life and Education
Hank Stuever was born and grew up in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He attended Bishop McGuinness Catholic High School in his hometown. After high school, he went to Loyola University New Orleans. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the university in 1990.
Hank Stuever's Journalism Career
Hank Stuever has had an interesting career in journalism. In 2009, he became the main TV critic for The Washington Post. This means he watches and writes reviews about television shows for the newspaper.
Before joining The Washington Post, Stuever worked at other newspapers. He was a reporter for The Albuquerque Tribune and the Austin American-Statesman.
Awards and Books
Hank Stuever has been recognized for his writing. He was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Feature Writing in both 1993 and 1996. The Pulitzer Prize is a very important award for journalists in the United States.
He has also written two books. His first book, Off Ramp: Adventures and Heartache in the American Elsewhere, was published in 2004. This book is a collection of his articles and essays. Entertainment Weekly magazine praised it, calling it "Razor sharp" and "a master class in top-notch journalism."
In 2009, Stuever released his second book, Tinsel: A Search for America's Christmas Present. This book explores how Christmas affects modern culture. It looks at the lives of three families in Frisco, Texas, during three Christmas seasons. The book also discusses how the holiday relates to the economy and consumer spending.
Personal Life
Hank Stuever lives in Washington, D.C..
See Also
- The List: What's In and Out
External Links
- Stuever's webpage
