Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index THe Pultizer Prize for Crtiicism has been presented since 1970 to a newpaper writer who has demonstarted 'distinguished criticism'. Recipients of the award are chosen by an independent board and officially administered by Columbia University. 1970: Ada Louise Huxtable, The New York Times, distinguished criticism. 1971: Harold C. Schonberg, The New York Times, music. 1972: Frank Peters Jr, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, music. 1973: Ronald Powers, The Chicago Sun-Times, television 1974: Emily Genauer, Newsday, art 1975: Roger Ebert, The Chicago Sun-Times, film '1976:\' Alan M. Kriegsman, The Washington Post, dance 1977: William McPherson, The Washington Post, books 1978: Walter Kerr, The New York Times, theater 1979: Paul Gapp, The Chicago Tribune, architecture 1980: William A. Henry III, The Boston Globe, television 1981: Jonathan Yardley, The Washington Star, books 1982: Martin Bernheimer, The Los Angeles Times, music 1983: Manuela Hoelterhoff, The Wall Street Journal, the arts 1984: Paul Goldberger, The New York Times, architecture 1985: Howard Rosenberg, The Los Angeles Times, television 1986: Donal Henehan, The New York Times, music 1987: Richard Eder, The Los Angeles Times, books 1988: Tom Shales, The Washington Post, television 1989: Michael Skube, The News and Observer (Raleigh, North Carolina), books 1990: Allan Temko, The San Francisco Chronicle, architecture 1991: David Shaw, The Los Angeles Times, media coverage of the McMartin Preschool Child Abuse case 1992: no award given 1993: Michael Dirda, The Washington Post, books 1994: Lloyd Schwartz, The Boston Phoenix, music 1995: Margo Jefferson, The New York Times, books 1996: Robert Campbell, The Boston Globe, architecture 1997: Tim Page, The Washington Post, music 1998: Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times, books and literature 1999: Blair Kamin, The Chicago Tribune, architecture 2000: Henry Allen, The Washington Post, photography 2001: Gail Caldwell, The Boston Globe, contemporary life and literature 2002: Justin Davidson, Newsday, music This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.