The GOP-Fox Circus Act The GOP-Fox Circus Act
Post Election Day, is the network's huge audience tuning out?
Apr 10, 2013 / Feature / Reed Richardson
Media, Activism and Sports: The Nation at the National Conference for Media Reform Media, Activism and Sports: The Nation at the National Conference for Media Reform
What is "independent media," and why is it so important?
Apr 10, 2013 / Nation in the News / Press Room
What Peggy Olson From ‘Mad Men’ Teaches Us That Sheryl Sandberg Doesn’t What Peggy Olson From ‘Mad Men’ Teaches Us That Sheryl Sandberg Doesn’t
In her new, confident guise, Mad Men's Peggy shows the men how it's done.
Apr 9, 2013 / Blog / Michelle Dean
Mad Men: Why Fox News and Former Players Defend Former Rutgers Coach Mike Rice Mad Men: Why Fox News and Former Players Defend Former Rutgers Coach Mike Rice
Coach Rice's defenders are speaking unintentional volumes about power and powerlessness in the sports world.
Apr 8, 2013 / Blog / Dave Zirin
A Music Video Without Papers A Music Video Without Papers
If living through the reality of immigrant raids and detention seems difficult, try depicting it with cameras rolling.
Apr 8, 2013 / Blog / Aura Bogado
This Week: For Media Democracy This Week: For Media Democracy
Some perspective on the concentration of the press in the power of a few and the dangers of media consolidation.
Apr 6, 2013 / Blog / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Live From the National Conference for Media Reform Live From the National Conference for Media Reform
Watch Dave Zirin, Aura Bogado and other Nation writers at the National Conference for Media Reform's livestream, right here at TheNation.com.
Apr 5, 2013 / Nation in the News / Press Room
On Roger Ebert, 1942-2013 On Roger Ebert, 1942-2013
Ebert was a great popularizer of discussion about the arts, and we'd do well not to forget that.
Apr 5, 2013 / Blog / Michelle Dean
The ‘Undo-Everything’ Congress: What the Press Doesn’t See The ‘Undo-Everything’ Congress: What the Press Doesn’t See
The hard-right wing exerts an oversized influence on our gridlocked Congress, thanks in part to a Beltway media enamored of them.
Apr 5, 2013 / Blog / Eric Alterman and Reed Richardson
Will Obama Defend Media Democracy? Will Obama Defend Media Democracy?
His next appointee for FCC chair could determine whether robber barons consolidate their domination of the public discourse.
Apr 3, 2013 / Editorial / John Nichols and Robert W. McChesney