Eric Alterman
All too often, the most prestigious perch in journalism—the New York Times op-ed page—is given to those who flatter the powerful.
The leading candidate for New York City mayor shows the way forward for Democrats.
As the old journalism dies, what does the Bezos era portend?
Why, to Beltway reporters, Glenn Greenwald is no Bob Woodward.
The reputations of Reagan-era officials who enabled the Guatemalan genocide have not been tarnished.
Reports of President Obama’s demise turn out to be greatly exaggerated.
Media observers horrified at the thought of a Koch takeover of the Tribune Company are more sanguine about Murdoch. What are they thinking?
Mira Nair's latest film includes a character who's a journalist and CIA agent. Is this responsible filmmaking?


