Journalists and Journalism

Olbermann Rules! Olbermann Rules!

He's the guy who put the guts back into TV journalism.

Sep 20, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Marvin Kitman

The Passenger The Passenger

In a posthumously published memoir, Ryszard Kapuscinski looks back on his life as a pathbreaking literary journalist who covered the Third World during the cold war.

Sep 13, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Andrew Rice

The Secret White House The Secret White House

By classifying an unprecedented amount of information, the Bush Administration is shrouding its workings in mystery--and threatening our democracy in the process.

Sep 7, 2007 / Feature / Ruth Rosen

A Man Who Gets His Way A Man Who Gets His Way

A veteran newsman recalls Rupert Murdoch. Despite his promises to protect editorial integrity of the Wall Street Journal, don't expect him to get a soul transplant any time soon.

Jul 30, 2007 / Sydney H. Schanberg

Murdoch & the Journal Murdoch & the Journal

Under Rupert Murdoch, the paper of record for the global economy won't survive as an independent voice.

Jul 12, 2007 / John Nichols

End of an Era at the LA Weekly End of an Era at the LA Weekly

The Rupert Murdoch effect: The progressive LA Weekly has gone from a well-reported newspaper to a flashy tabloid with "gotcha" articles.

Jun 27, 2007 / Feature / Jon Wiener

The Assault on Reality The Assault on Reality

What do the Washington Post --and the rest of the MSM--have against Al Gore?

Jun 27, 2007 / Column / Eric Alterman

Digby Speaks: The Netroots Revolution Digby Speaks: The Netroots Revolution

The pseudonymous Southern California blogger accepts the Paul Wellstone Citizen Leadership Award on behalf of progressive bloggers everywhere--and invites the nation to join the pa...

Jun 20, 2007 / Digby

The YouTube Election The YouTube Election

Edwards primps, Hillary spoofs The Sopranos and Obama Girl oozes charm. But can web campaigns turn clicks into votes?

Jun 20, 2007 / Rebecca Tinkelman

Alterman’s Arrest Alterman’s Arrest

Eric Alterman, arrested in New Hampshire over whether he really belonged at a post-debate party, explains exactly what happened.

Jun 4, 2007 / Feature / Joan Connell

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